[British Columbia Court of Appeal 1992-05-05]
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is part of: Delgamuukw Trial Transcripts
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created: 1992-05-05
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note: Submissions by Mr. Rush 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 CORAM: VANCOUVER B.C. May 5, 1992. Taggart, Lambert, Hutcheon, Macfarlane, Wallace. THE REGISTRAR: In the Court of Appeal for British Columbia, Tuesday, May the 5, 1992. In the matter of Delgamuukw versus Her Majesty the Queen at bar, my lords. TAGGART, J.A.: Yes Mr. Rush. MR. RUSH: Thank you, my lord. Before I continue with the Factum, there were four matters that I wanted to raise with the Court arising out of questions placed to me yesterday. The first is in relation to the 1910 Wet'suwet'en map given to Reverend McDougall and passed on to the Department of Indian Affairs. I wanted to draw to your lordships' attention that the map was not referred to by the trial judge and McDougall was referred to by the trial judge but mistakenly. In fact, the person referred to by the trial judge was surveyor Ashtown Green. Nothing much turns on that. I also want to draw to your lordships' attention that the trial judge made no mention as well in his judgment of the concurrent report that Reverend McDougall filed with the Department of Indian Affairs, and this is Exhibit 1035-334, and I have provided your lordships with a copy to be inserted at paragraph 1-100. And I want to draw to your attention that in that particular report, it's a photostatic copy that looks like this, my lords, which I think has been possibly placed in your volumes reference book R-4. HUTCHEON, J.A.: What number would we find it? MR. RUSH: Yes. 1-100 at the end of the references in that tab and it's at page three of that and it's difficult to read, my lords, and I wanted to help you with this, but it is of some importance in terms of your lordship's Mr. Justice Taggart's question of me yesterday. At (a) Mr. McDougall reports following his inquiry of the Wet'suwet'en and the Gitksan, he says: The Indian people of British Columbia have now fully awakene…
has type: Trial proceedings
spatial: British Columbia
identifier: KEB529.5.L3 B757
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0018329
language: English
subject: Uukw, Delgam, 1937-
subject: Indigenous peoples--Canada
subject: Oral history
subject: Wet'suwet'en First Nation
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