INDI 2811
INDI 2811 Corporations and the Status Indian
Winter 2017
Topics
- The formation of corporations under applicable legislation as legal entities
- development of mandate
- corporate policy makers
- administration and functioning of corporations within the context of the Indian Act. Recent case law
- Course Delivery
- In this seminar course students are encouraged to participate in group discussion on specific topics. Topics for discussion
- instruments
- videos and/or tapes
- guest speakers and field trips
- To gain insight into the tax benefits of the status Indian
- To appreciate how differences in economic orientation affect the appropriateness of inclusion in contemporary society
- To gain insight into the responsibilities of a legal entity
- To gain an initial insight into the operation of “Aboriginal Business.”
Readings
- Required: The Indian Act:
- Required: Corporations Act, Ontario:
- Required: Corporations Act, Canada”
- Required: Conducting Board meetings:
- Required: Robert’s Rules of Order:
- Required: Steps to Incorporation for a Not-for-Profit Organization in Ontario
Sources
- syllabus ↗Winter 2017
- Course source ↗