International: Commercial Law And Indigenous Sovereignty


International: Commercial Law And Indigenous Sovereignty Douglas Sanderson, 2011   Despite the ubiquitous nature of commercial law, discussions about Indigenous sovereignty tend to focus on the big picture themes of lands, resources and economic development without any real thought about the commercial law framework within which these transactions will take place. In this paper, I argue that commercial law is a crucial, though overlooked, aspect of Indigenous sovereignty. I propose that...

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