“我当然没有罪,”在听证会前其中一人告诉记者,“法律赋予了我权利”。
The Makahs last killed a whale in 1999, after regaining a treaty right to do so that had been lost for some 70 years.马卡人上一次捕杀鲸鱼是在1999年,当时他们是重新获得了丧失70余年的捕鲸权。
In their treaty, the Tsawwassen opted for a compromise: the nation keeps the freehold while individuals have the right to buy and sell homes but only to fellow-Tsawwassen.查瓦森人在其条约中则采取了一个折中的办法:国家拥有不动产权,但是个人可以在族群内部自由买卖房屋。