Kent McNeil

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

4700 Keele Street

Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3

Canada

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

46

DOWNLOADS
Rank 9,239

SSRN RANKINGS

Top 9,239

in Total Papers Downloads

10,383

TOTAL CITATIONS

15

Scholarly Papers (46)

1.

The Constitutional Rights of the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada

Supreme Court Law Review, Vol. 4, pp. 255-265, 1982
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 28 Jul 2010
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 1,880 (19,024)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

Canada, Constitution, Aboriginal rights

2.

The Factual Basis for Indigenous Land Rights

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Apr 2021
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 1,376 (30,540)

Abstract:

Loading...

3.

Judicial Treatment of Indigenous Land Rights in the Common Law World

CLPE Research Paper No. 24/2008
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2014
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 719 (75,630)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal title, Indian title, Indigenous peoples, land rights, native title

4.
Downloads 585 (98,333)
Citation 1

Indigenous and Crown Sovereignty in Canada

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 12 Mar 2020
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 412 (148,701)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

Indigenous and Crown Sovereignty in Canada

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 09 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2020
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 173 (361,314)

Abstract:

Loading...

5.

Aboriginal Title in Canada: Site-Specific or Territorial?

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 19 Jul 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 403 (154,072)
Citation 5

Abstract:

Loading...

aboriginal, title, land, territory, indigenous, court, law

6.

Aboriginal Rights, Resource Development, and the Source of the Provincial Duty to Consult in Haida Nation and Taku River

Supreme Court Law Review, Vol. 29, pp. 447-460, 2005
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Jul 2010
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 388 (160,711)

Abstract:

Loading...

First Nations, Haida Nation v. British Columbia, Taku River Tlingit First Nation v. British Columbia, resource development, lands, Aboriginal title claims, provincial jurisdiction, duty to consult, Supreme Court of Canada

7.

Aboriginal Title and Aboriginal Rights: What's the Connection?

Alberta Law Review, Vol. 36, No. 1, 1997
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 May 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 329 (192,641)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Loading...

aboriginal, title, rights, law, land, Supreme Court, critique

8.

Indigenous Law and Aboriginal Title

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2/2017
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2016
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 275 (232,632)

Abstract:

Loading...

Indigenous law, Aboriginal title, Indigenous governance

9.

The Vulnerability of Indigenous Land Rights in Australia and Canada

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol. 42, pp. 271-301, 2004
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jul 2010
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 232 (275,692)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

Canada, Constitutional law, extinguishment , Native title, Indigenous people, rights, Australia, political, economic considerations

10.

Challenging Legislative Infringements of the Inherent Aboriginal Right of Self-Government

Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, Vol. 22, pp. 329-361, 2003
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Jul 2010
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 216 (295,189)

Abstract:

Loading...

Indian Act, Right of Self-Government, First Nations, Section 35, Constitution Act, Infringment, Justified

11.

Extinguishment of Aboriginal Title in Canada: Treaties, Legislation, and Judicial Discretion

Ottawa Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2002
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Feb 2016
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 214 (297,829)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

Discarding Old Prejudices: Judicial Precedent and Aboriginal Title

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 13 Dec 2019
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 116 (503,252)

Abstract:

Loading...

Discarding Old Prejudices: Judicial Precedent and Aboriginal Title

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 03 Apr 2020
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 88 (611,760)

Abstract:

Loading...

13.

Aboriginal Title and Indigenous Governance: Identifying the Holders of Rights and Authority

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 67/2016
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 24 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2016
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 201 (315,885)
Citation 3

Abstract:

Loading...

Indigenous rights, Aboriginal title, Indigenous governance, Indigenous rights holders

14.

Culturally Modified Trees, Indian Reserves and the Crown's Fiduciary Obligations

Supreme Court Law Review, Vol. 21, No. 2d, pp. 105-38, 2003
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 28 Jul 2010
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 191 (331,114)

Abstract:

Loading...

Supreme Court of Canada, Aboriginal people, entitlement to Indian reserves, fiduciary obligations, Kitkatla Band, British Columbia Heritage Conservation Act, Cultural objects, Ross River Dena Council Band, Indian Act, Wewaykum Indian Band, Indian reserves

15.

Aboriginal Title and Section 88 of the Indian Act

34 University of British Columbia Law Review 159-94, 2000
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Jul 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 190 (332,724)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal, title, s.88, Indian, Act, Supreme, court, law, land, decision

16.

The Constitution Act, 1982, Sections 25 and 35

1 Canadian Native Law Reporter 1-13
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 28 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 175 (358,287)

Abstract:

Loading...

constitution, act, s25, s35, Canada, rights, aboriginal, peoples

17.

The Decolonization of Canada: Moving Toward Recognition of Aboriginal Governments

Western Legal History, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1994
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 28 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 170 (367,528)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal, decolonization, government, Canada, governance

18.

Self-Government and the Inalienability of Aboriginal Title

McGill Law Journal, Vol. 47, 473-510, 2002
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 04 May 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 167 (373,142)

Abstract:

Loading...

aboriginal, title, sui generis, inalienability, crown, exploitation, land

19.

The Onus of Proof of Aboriginal Title

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol. 37, pp. 775-803, 1999
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 28 Jul 2010
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 162 (383,102)

Abstract:

Loading...

Delgamuukw, onus, title claim, Aboriginal nations, common law, trespass, shift onus

20.

Bibliography on Indigenous Rights in Canada, 1995-2023

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 4294966
Number of pages: 1030 Posted: 07 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2024
Leslie Haddock and Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 160 (387,164)

Abstract:

Loading...

21.

Shared Indigenous and Crown Sovereignty: Modifying the State Model

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 Nov 2020
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 154 (400,050)

Abstract:

Loading...

22.

Aboriginal Governments and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Vol. 34, pp. 61-99, 1996
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 Jul 2010
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 138 (436,852)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal, Self-government, Constitution, Canada, Charter of Rights, Aboriginal governments

23.

Social Darwinism and Judicial Conceptions of Indian Title in Canada in the 1880s

38:1 Journal of the West 68-76
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 24 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 135 (444,570)

Abstract:

Loading...

aboriginal, indian, title, judicial, canada, darwin, land, property

24.

Legalizing Oral History: Proving Aboriginal Claims in Canadian Courts

39:3 Journal of the West 66-74
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 31 Aug 2013
Lori Roness and Kent McNeil
Independent and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 131 (455,367)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal, title, canadian, court, land, claims, history

25.

Sovereignty and the Aboriginal Nations of Rupert's Land

37 Manitoba History 2-8 (1999)
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 23 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 129 (460,982)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal, sovereignty, land, canada, law, nations, peoples

26.

Indigenous Law and the Common Law

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 23 Mar 2021
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 128 (463,769)

Abstract:

Loading...

The Louisiana Purchase: Indian and American Sovereignty in the Missouri Watershed

50:1 Western Historical Quarterly 17-42, Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2020
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 87 (616,184)

Abstract:

Loading...

The Louisiana Purchase: Indian and American Sovereignty in the Missouri Watershed

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Mar 2020
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 41 (904,041)

Abstract:

Loading...

28.

Procedural Injustice: Indigenous Claims, Limitation Periods, and Laches

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 01 Mar 2022
Kent McNeil and Thomas Enns
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and University of Saskatchewan - College of Law
Downloads 109 (523,923)

Abstract:

Loading...

29.

Indigenous Peoples in Canada: A Bibliography of Legal and Other Works to 1994

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 4294976
Number of pages: 334 Posted: 07 Dec 2022
Kristen Clark, Leslie Haddock and Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 94 (580,474)

Abstract:

Loading...

30.

How Can Infringements of the Constitutional Rights of Aboriginal Peoples Be Justified?

8:2 Constitutional Forum 33-39, 1997
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 03 May 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 87 (608,795)
Citation 1

Abstract:

Loading...

constitutional, rights, aboriginal, peoples, justify, supreme, court, decisions, act, s.35, fishing

31.

Reconciliation and the Supreme Court: The Opposing Views of Chief Justices Lamer and Mclachlin

2 Indigenous Law Journal 1-26
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Sep 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 86 (613,183)

Abstract:

Loading...

reconciliation, supreme court, decision, judge, justice, aboriginal, rights, constitution

32.

Welcome Home: Aboriginal Rights Law after Desautel

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper, Forthcoming in Osgoode Hall Law Journal 59:3
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 19 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 10 May 2022
Kent McNeil and Kerry Wilkins
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 85 (617,501)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal hunting rights, common law Aboriginal rights, Constitution Act 1982 section 35, cross-border Indigenous rights, Indigenous territories, sovereign incompatibility

33.

Co-Existence of Indigenous Rights and Other Interests in Land in Australia and Canada

3 Canadian Native Law Reporter 1-18, 1997
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 31 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 85 (617,501)

Abstract:

Loading...

Indigenous, rights, land, canada, aboriginal, title

34.

La Relativité de la Souveraineté de Jure au Canada, 1600-2016 (The Relativity of de Jure Sovereignty in Canada, 1600-2016)

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 40/2016
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 11 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2016
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 79 (644,078)

Abstract:

Loading...

peuples autochtones, Indigenous peoples, souveraineté, sovereignty, European colonization

35.

The High Cost of Accepting Benefits from the Crown: A Comment on the Temagami Indian Land Case

1 Canadian Native Law Reporter, pp. 40-69, 1992
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 27 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 76 (657,922)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginial, title, land, Canada

36.

Envisaging Constitutional Space for Aboriginal Governments

Queen's Law Journal, Vol. 19, 1993
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 May 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 74 (667,630)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal, government, Supreme Court, s.35, charter, Constitution, treaty, rights

37.

Aboriginal Title and the Division of Powers: Rethinking Federal and Provincial Jurisdiction

61 Saskatchewan Law Review 431-65
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 07 May 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 71 (682,713)

Abstract:

Loading...

aboriginal, title, jurisdiction, powers, s. 35, Constitution, Supreme Court, Canada, rights

38.

Sovereignty on the Northern Plains: Indian, European, American and Canadian Claims

Journal of the West 39:3 (Summer 2000)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 21 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 61 (737,814)

Abstract:

Loading...

soverignty, aboriginal, indian, canadian, claims, land, title, court

39.

History, Law, and Indian Claims: An Introduction

39:3 Journal of the West 8-9
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 24 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil and Jill Martin
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and Independent
Downloads 59 (750,028)

Abstract:

Loading...

history, law, indian, claims, aboriginal

40.

Aboriginal Title, Private Property Interests,
and Statutes of Limitation

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 4896338
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 Jul 2024
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 51 (803,268)

Abstract:

Loading...

41.

Ronald Edward Sparrow (Appellant) v Her Majesty The Queen (Respondent) [Indexed as: R v Sparrow]

Canadian Native Law Reporter, Special Edition (2020), Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 Jul 2021
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 48 (825,213)

Abstract:

Loading...

42.

L’émergence d’une monarchie française indépendante, 1100-1314 : le rejet de la suprématie papale
Popes and Kings: The Struggle for Supremacy in Medieval Europe

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Apr 2021
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 46 (840,731)

Abstract:

Loading...

Medieval political theory; papacy; canon law; state law; sovereignty

43.

La relativité de la souveraineté de jure au Canada, 1600–2018 (The Relativity of De Jure Sovereignty in Canada, 1600–2018)

Ottawa Law Review, Vol. 49, No. 2, 2018
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 Jun 2018
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 43 (864,864)

Abstract:

Loading...

44.

Aboriginal Rights in Transition: Reassessing Aboriginal Title and Governance

American Review of Canadian Studies Vol. 31:1-2 pp. 317-329.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 02 Aug 2013
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 42 (873,298)

Abstract:

Loading...

Aboriginal, title, governance, rights, court, decision, land, law

45.

Legal Pluralism in Canada and the Vitality of Indigenous Law

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 17 Mar 2025
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 7 (1,259,210)

Abstract:

Loading...

46.

Indigenous Territorial Rights in the Common Law

Osgoode Legal Studies Research Paper No. 62/2016
Posted: 08 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2018
Kent McNeil
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Abstract:

Loading...

Indigenous peoples, Indigenous territorial rights, Indigenous land rights