The Civil and Political Rights of Canadian Women (On the Occasion of the Consideration of Canada's Fourth Report on the Implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights)

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The Civil and Political Rights of Canadian Women (On the Occasion of the Consideration of Canada's Fourth Report on the Implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights)
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Information from Non-Governmental Organizations
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(March 26 1999)
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This document is a nongovernmental report submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee. It includes information on violations of the rights of Aboriginal women focusing on a legal analysis of the protection of property and cultural rights and an examination of Aboriginal women's right to self-determination. The report also specifically identifies which articles of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights have been violated by the Canadian government. [Descriptors: Indigenous Women, Canada]