[British Columbia Court of Appeal 1992-05-13]
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created: 1992-05-13
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note: 595 Submissions by Mr. Grant 1 May 13, 1990. 2 Vancouver, B.C. 3 4THE REGISTRAR: Order in court. In the Court of Appeal of 5 British Columbia, Wednesday, May 13th, 1992, in the 6 matter of Delgamuukw versus Her Majesty The Queen at 7 bar, my lords. 8TAGGART, J.A.: Yes, Mr. Grant. 9MR. GRANT: Thank you, my lord. I'm going to complete this 10 issue of the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en jurisidiction 11 argument in tab 4 this morning. And I understand, 12 following from Mr. Jackson's method of dealing with 13 questions last week, that my understanding from 14 yesterday, three different questions arose and I would 15 like to just advise you how I will approach them. 16 The first question I will deal with, and I'll 17 deal with it right away, is the question of your 18 lordship Mr. Justice Wallace: Why are we concerned 19 about the feast and the demise of the feast? And I 20 will tie that directly -- I'm sorry, the prohibition 21 of the feast. And I'll tie that directly to certain 22 findings of the trial judge right away. 23 The second point was that raised by your 24 lordship Mr. Justice Wallace with respect to the 25 setsaht healing preparation practices, and out of that 26 Mr. Justice Lambert's question, and I would like to 27 deal with that as soon as I complete, very briefly, 28 the feast evidence in the early part of this century. 29 And that will be what I conclude this position with in 30 connecting these laws to the right sought. 31 And the third point was that raised by Mr. 32 Justice Hutcheon with respect to the fishery. The 33 legend on almost all of the maps in your map atlas is 34 admitted, except that it shows in the index in map 35 22 -- not the legend, the commentary was excluded. 36 The commentary was written by Mr. Morale, a witness, 37 and by Ms. Marsden, a witness, jointly, and it was 38 excluded by the trial judge. However, there is 39 evidence going directly to the issue of the boundaries 40 of territories at the rivers where there is fishing 41 sites a…
has type: Trial proceedings
spatial: British Columbia
identifier: KEB529.5.L3 B757
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0018353
language: English
subject: Uukw, Delgam, 1937-
subject: Indigenous peoples--Canada
subject: Oral history
subject: Wet'suwet'en First Nation
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