Essays about: "samerätt"

Found 1 essay containing the word samerätt.

  1. 1. Minority Rights, to be recognised by the Legislator or the Supreme Court? - Did the Swedish Supreme Court (Högsta domstolen) adopt an activist or restrained position, concerning the right to property of the Sami people, in the Taxed Mountain Case (Skattefjällsmålet) and what were the effects of the chosen approach?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Karin Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : jurisprudence; allmän rättslära; private law; civil rätt; legal philosophy; rättsfilosofi; legal history; rättshistoria; sami law; samerätt; Dworkin; skattefjällsmålet; the taxed mountain case; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the 1970s a group of Sami people sued the Swedish State claiming a better right to a geographic area referred to as the Taxed Mountain (Skattefjällen). The Sami people are recognised as an indigenous people, and a minority group, by the Swedish State. READ MORE