Assignment 3
1. The meech lake law consists of recognition as distinct society. * A greater role in immigration to the province * A role in appointments to supreme court * Limitations on the ability of the federal government to spend money in areas of provincial jurisdiction * Veto power over, or power to reject, all constitutional charges. * this was given to all romans not just Quebec
* the Charlottetown accords terms include all the meech lake accords and * self-government for aboriginal peoples * senate reform * strengthened equality for male and female persons in the constitutions * a recognition of group rights in addition to individual rights * A minimum representation of 25 percent in the House of Commons for Quebec.
2) Elijah harper voted no to the meech lake accord preventing the Manitoba legislator from retrying the agreement. He’s reason for voting no is because he did not agree with the negotiation process that did not include the issue of aboriginal people had with the federal government regarding nine claims and south government.
3) Since it included the terms of the meech lake accord it tried to give them everything from the first agreement and in the Charlottetown accord and it added a minimum representation of 25 percent in the House of Commons in Quebec.
4) The Canada clause was a part of the Charlottetown accord, it tried to deal with issues of the aboriginal people dealing with