Treaties and Why They are Important The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1969, defines a treaty as “an international agreement concluded between States in written form and governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments and whatever its particular designation.” The Supreme Court of […]
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Treaties and Why They are Important The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1969, defines a treaty as “an international agreement concluded between States in written form and governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments and whatever its particular designation.” The Supreme Court of […]
Glossary C Change Paradigm An approach to creating change that asks us to think about where we are now, where we want to be in the future, and what tools or resources we need to get there. Clan Traditional First Nations systems of organization and governance within nations and families, usually named after various elements […]
Glossary B Band Council A governing body, under the Indian Act, for the band (First Nation) that consists of one Chief and several Councillors chosen through elections or local customs. C Closing Prayer A prayer or ceremony that is led by an Elder or Knowledge Keeper typically at the end of a gathering to bring […]