Charlottetown Accord
Filed Under: Constitutional Law
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Proposed constitutional amendments that were rejected in a national referendum in 1992 that would have recognized rights to Aboriginal self-government as well as recognized Quebec as a distinct society.
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The agreement reached in August 1992 between the prime minister, premiers, territorial leaders, and Aboriginal leaders providing for comprehensive changes to the Canadian constitution. The accord was rejected in a national referendum on 26 October 1992, with 54 percent of those casting ballots voting against it.