Supreme Court of Canada decision recognizing Aboriginal title and explaining consequences for land-use decisions.
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001indigenous-rights-treatiesIndigenous rights, treaties, land interests, and consultation would be central transition issues in any Alberta independence process rather than side issues.002indigenous-rights-treatiesAboriginal title and treaty rights make land and resource authority especially sensitive in any independence transition.003indigenous-rights-treatiesThe strongest anti-independence case is that a provincial referendum would not by itself resolve treaty continuity, section 35 rights, consultation duties, land/title interests, reserve lands, or Indigenous-government objections.004indigenous-rights-treatiesThis topic remains uncertainty-labelled very high because treaty continuity, consent arguments, land/title interests, consultation, reserve lands, federal fiduciary roles, and court jurisdiction would depend on future negotiations and legal decisions.005indigenous-treatiesCrown conduct that may adversely affect Aboriginal or treaty rights can trigger consultation duties, and established Aboriginal title can require consent or justified infringement for land-use decisions.006indigenous-treatiesThe strongest anti-independence case is that treaty continuity, section 35 protection, reserve lands, consultation, and consent are unresolved threshold issues, not implementation details.