Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents ix
4. Introduction xi
5. CHAPTER ONE. Historical Background 1
6. CHAPTER TWO. Distribution of Resources at Confederation 15
7. CHAPTER THREE. Post-Confederation Distribution of Resources 27
8. CHAPTER FOUR. Section 108 of the British North America Act, 1867 48
9. CHAPTER FIVE. Lands, Mines, Minerals, and Royalties 75
10. CHAPTER SIX. Offshore Submarine Resources 85
11. CHAPTER SEVEN. Property in Indian Lands 108
12. CHAPTER EIGHT. Federal Legislative and Executive Power 134
13. CHAPTER NINE. Provincial Legislative and Executive Power 164
14. APPENDIXES. Major Constitutional Provisions Respecting Natural Resources and Public Property 197
15. Table of Cases 219
16. Index 225