What are the historical colonial aspects through these four cases?

What were the judges comments and decision made in these 4 cases?

What were these four cases about/regarding?

What were the historical factors of the 4 cases?

What were the legal perspective pertaining to the mining act in these four cases?

Cases:

• Platinex Inc v. Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (2006-2007)
• Hadia nation vs. British columbia (2004)
• Del-ga-muukw v. British Columbia (1997)
• Taku-river-tlingit vs British columbia

Required Readings:

Ariss, R. & Cutfeet, J. (2011). Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation: Mining, consultation, reconciliation and law.Indigenous Law Journal 10(1): 1-38.

Valverde, M. (2012). The Crown in a multicultural age: The changing epistemology of (post)colonial sovereignty.Social & Legal Studies 21(1): 3-21.