Canada’s Respect for the Rule of Law and the Wet’suwet’en
The Wet’suwet’en interpret the 1997 Supreme Court of Canada Delgamuukw v. Queen decision as conferring them the right to meaningful consultation which they say has not happened in the current case.
In Part 1, it was noted that Canadian politicians repeatedly claim that Canada is a nation bound by the rule of law….
Although there are myriad examples to adduce that Canada is not a country bound by the rule of law, this article will focus on one current example.
It is important to first acknowledge the irrefutable fact that Canada is a nation established through the denationalization of other states. This was wrought by genocide and dispossession. MORE