32. NAAYELI-ESPERANZA RAMIREZ-ESPINOSA
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NAAYELI-ESPERANZA RAMIREZ-ESPINOSA is an academic who published a paper in 2014 entitled Indigenous struggles for land rights in Canada, Japan and Mexico : Delgamuukw, Nibutani Dam and Zira. NAAYELI-ESPERANZA RAMIREZ-ESPINOSA published this work as part of a team: Ramirez-Espinosa, Naayeli Esperanza. Here is a description of this work: Thi,, dissertation is an interpretive case study of the claims and decisions of three legal cases that were brought to the courts by Indigenous peoples with respect to their constitutional rights. The first is the Delgamuukw case in Canada, the second is the Nibutani Dam case in Japan, and the third is the Zirahuén case in Mexico. Even though, in these three cases, the courts seem to be sympathetic to the pleadings of the Indigenous plaintiffs, they all dismissed, rejected, or left their claims unresolved on procedural grounds. The focus of the study are the procedural standards used by the courts for the review of the plaintiffs' claims in the three cases and focuses on four themes: 1) the paucity of suitable causes of action to challenge the interventions of the state and third parties by Indigenous commu.