Shin Imai

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Professor Emeritus

4700 Keele Street

Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3

Canada

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1.

The 'Canada Brand': Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17/2017
Number of pages: 132 Posted: 17 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2017
Shin Imai, Leah Gardner and Sarah Weinberger
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, McGill University - Faculty of Law and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Mining, human rights, violence, Latin America, Corporate Social Responsibility, National Contact Point, Corporate Accountability

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Indigenous Self-Determination and the State

Indigenous Peoples and the Law: Comparative and Critical Perspectives, 2009, CLPE Research Paper No. 25/2008
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 03 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2019
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Indigenous self-determination, self-administration, self-government, co-management, tribal government, Aboriginal, Maori, Indian, Inuit, Metis

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Breaching Indigenous Law: Canadian Mining in Guatemala

Indigenous Law Journal, 2007
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 23 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2013
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Goldcorp, World Bank, indigenous peoples, prior consent, Guatemala, mining, consultation, environment

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Goldcorp and Hudbay Minerals in Guatemala (2010 update)

Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 09/2010
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2014
Bernadette Maheandiran, Jessica DiFederico, Rolando Aguilera and Shin Imai
Swadron Associates, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Olthuis, Kleer, Townshend LLP and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Aboriginal Rights, Indigenous Rights, Indigenous Law, Goldcorp, Hudbay Minerals, Mining, Guatemala, Bill C-300, National Roundtables on Corporate Social Responsibility

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Counter-Pedagogy for Social Justice: Core Skills for Community Lawyering

Clincal Law Review, Vol. 9, p. 195, 2002
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 23 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2022
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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clinical legal education, community lawyering, Aboriginal law, poverty law

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Access to Justice and Corporate Accountability: A Legal Case Study of HudBay in Guatemala

(2014), 35 (2) Canadian Journal of Development Studies 286-303, Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 43/2014
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 26 Jul 2014
Valerie Crystal, Shin Imai and Bernadette Maheandiran
Independent, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and Swadron Associates
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mining, indigenous people, Guatemala, HudBay, corporate social responsibility, human rights, corporate accountability

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Indigenous Belonging: A Commentary on Membership and Identity in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Oxford Commentaries on International Law: A Commentary on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Oxford University Press), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2016
Shin Imai and Kate Gunn
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law, Students
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United Nations Declaration, indigenous people, membership, indigeneity, identity

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'La Marca Canadiense': La violencia y las compañías mineras canadienses en América Latina (The Canada Brand: Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America)

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14/2017
Number of pages: 139 Posted: 07 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2017
Shin Imai, Leah Gardner and Sarah Weinberger
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, McGill University - Faculty of Law and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Minería, derechos humanos, América Latina, Responsabilidad Social Corporativa, Punto Nacional de Contacto, Responsabilidad Empresarial /Mining, human rights, violence, Latin America, Corporate Social Responsibility, National Contact Point, Corporate Accountability

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Consult, Consent and Veto: International Norms and Canadian Treaties

The Right Relationship (U of T Press) edited by Michael Coyle and John Borrows, 2017, Forthcoming, Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23/2016
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 03 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2016
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Indigenous Treaties; free, prior, informed consent; FPIC; international law; Aboriginal treaties; Indigenous peoples; Tsilhqot’in; extractive industries

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Treaty Lands and Crown Obligations: The 'Tracts Taken Up' Provision

Queen's Law Journal, Vol. 27, 2001
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Feb 2009
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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treaty, First Nations, indigenous, lands and resources, conflicts, disputes, Aboriginal, Indian

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The Structure of the Indian Act: Accountability in Governance

Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 35/2012
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 03 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2012
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Indian Act, self-determination, self-government, indigenous, Aboriginal, Indian, accountability, Band Council, Chief and Council

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Pueblos Indígenas en Canadá: Libre Determinación y Derechos a la Tierra (Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Self Determination and Rights to Land)

Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 2/2013, (2012) 87 Ecuador Debate 161
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2013
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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pueblos indigenas, indigenous peoples, libre determinacion, self determination, natural resources, conflictos, conflicts

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Moving Backwards: Does the Lack of Duty to Consult Create the Right to Infringe Aboriginal and Treaty Rights?

Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 13/2013
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 13 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2014
Shin Imai and Ashley Stacey
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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duty to consult and accommodate, First Nations, Aboriginal rights, municipality, mining company, municipality, treaty rights

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El Medioambiente, los Pueblos Indígenas y la Minería en Canadá (Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Peru: Free Prior Informed Consent)

Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 46/2012
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 29 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2013
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Indigenous peoples, Peru, environment, consult, consent, mining, BHP, pueblos indígenas, consulta, medio ambiente, minería, consentimiento

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Book Review of Alan Cairns, Citizens Plus: Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian State

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 13 Jan 2009
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Indigenous, self-government, Cairns, Indian, Aboriginal, Canada

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Aboriginal Rights: Creating Disincentives to Negotiate: Mitchell v. M.N.R.'S Potential Effect on Dispute Resolution

Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, Vol. 22, 2003
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Feb 2009
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Aboriginal, dispute resolution, indigenous, consultation,courts

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La Violación Del Derecho Indígena: Empresas Mineras Canadienses En Guatemala (Breaching Indigenous Law: Canadian Mining in Guatemala)

Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 12/2013
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2013
Shin Imai, Ladan Mehranvar and Jennifer Sander
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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pueblos indígenas, consulta, Goldcorp, minería, Guatemala, derechos humanos

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Negotiations with Métis: What Courts Can Do to Help

Supreme Court Law Review, Vol. 24, p. 269, 2004
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 21 Nov 2010
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Indigenous people, Metis, Native, Consultation, Negotiation, Litigation, Aboriginal, R. v. Powley,Constitution

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El Riesgo Financiero Y El Consentimiento Indígena (Financial Risk and Indigenous Consent)

Derecho y Sociedad at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru in Lima, Vol. 42, 2014, Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 75/2014
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 01 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2014
Shin Imai and Sally Kang
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Indígena, Principios del Ecuador, Consentimiento previo, libre e informado, Consulta, Canadá, Instituciones financieras, Bancos, Indigenous, Equator Principles, free, prior, informed consent, consultation, Canada, financial institutions, banks

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Deportation in the Depression

Queen's Law Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 66, 1981
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 Nov 2010
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Deportation, Immigration, Communists, Unemployment, R.B. Bennett, Depression, J.S. Woodsworth, Naturalization

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El Sistema Judicial Canadiense Y La Empresa Minera Hudbay En Guatemala (The Canadian Justice System and Hudbay Minerals in Guatemala)

Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 11/2013
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2013
Shin Imai, Bernadette Maheandiran and Valerie Crystal
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, Swadron Associates and Independent
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Minería, Derechos indígenas, OIT 169, Consulta previa, Guatemal, Derechos humanos, Responsabilidad corporativa, Responsabilidad social corporativa, Forum non conveniens, Deber de cuidar, HudBay

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Sound Science, Careful Policy Analysis, and Ongoing Relationships: Integrating Litigation and Negotiation in Aboriginal Lands and Resources Disputes

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol. 41, 2003
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 31 Jan 2009
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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consultation, negotiation, Aboriginal, Indian, Indigenous, natural resources, environment, dispute resolution, First Nation

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Social Conflict and Indigenous Consent in Mining: A primer on CSR, ESG and social disclosures to investors

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 5057458
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 16 Dec 2024 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2025
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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CSR, ESG, social disclosure, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), mining, Tahoe Resources, transnational corporate accountability, human rights

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Supreme Court of Canada Cases Strengthen Argument for Municipal Obligation to Discharge Duty to Consult: Time to Put Neskonlith to Rest

Alberta Law Review. Volume 56 Issue 3 (2019), p. 935-950, Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 Jul 2019
Angela D'Elia Decembrini and Shin Imai
First Peoples Law Corporation and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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The Adjudication of Historical Evidence: A Comment and and Elaboration on a Proposal by Justice Lebel

University of New Brunswick Law Journal, Vol. 60, p. 146, 2006
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2012
Shin Imai
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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Aboriginal, R. v. Bernard, R. v, Marshall, Indian, Aboriginal logging, Canadian Indian, LeBel, negotiation and consultation, access to justice