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Moving toward justice : legal traditions and Aboriginal justice / edited by John D. Whyte.
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Title:Moving toward justice : legal traditions and Aboriginal justice / edited by John D. Whyte.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Whyte, John D., 1940-
Xwi7xwa Collection
Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy.
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Published/Created:Saskatoon : Purich Pub., ©2008.
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Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: MC W49 M68 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects:Indigenous Peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous Peoples--Self determination.
Indigenous Peoples--Self government.
Indigenous Peoples--Rights and title.
Aboriginal rights--Canada.
Aboriginal title--Canada.
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Library of Congress Subjects: Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada.
Justice, Administration of--Canada.
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Description:288 p. ; 23 cm.
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Series:Purich's Aboriginal issues series.
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Summary:"This book aims to undescore the urgent need for Aboriginal justice reform, to suggest the outlines of the constitutional and administrative changes that will allow reform to occur, and to explore a series of specific issues that have arisen from reforms already made. It is a book for scholars, policy makers, and all those interested in or working with justice issues."--back cover.
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Notes:Proceedings of a conference held in Regina, Sask., Mar. 1-3, 2006.
Published in association with the Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, University of Regina.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781895830330 (pbk.) :
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Contents:Foreword / Tony Penikett
Introduction / John D. Whyte
Pt. 1 / The legal and political context for Aboriginal justice
The Constitutional context
ch. 1 / The generative structure of Aboriginal rights / Brian Slattery
ch. 2 / Honouring the treaty acknowledgement of First Nations self-government: Achieving justice through self -determination / Merrilee Rasmussen
Conceptualizing Aboriginal rights
ch. 3 / Looking ahead: A pragmatic outlook on Aboriginal self-rule / Martin Blanchard
ch. 4 / Reconciliation: Legal conception(s) and faces of justice / Dwight G. Newman
Sovereignly and development
ch. 5 / Striking a balance: The rights of Aboriginal peoples and the rule of law in Canada / Thomas Isaac
ch. 6 / Developmental and legal perspectives on Aboriginal justice administration / John D. Whyte
Pt. 2 / Challenges of First Nations and MeĢtis justice
Effective Aboriginal authority
ch. 7 / Justice authorities in self-government agreements: The importance of conditions and mechanisms of implementation / Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Making structural changes in criminal justice
ch. 8 / The criminal justice system and Aboriginal people / Margot Hurlbert and John McKenzie
Aboriginal women and criminal justice
ch. 9 / R. v. Gladue: Sentencing and the gendered impacts of colonialism / Angela Cameron
Making restorative justice work
ch. 10 / The impact of reporting requirements on restorative justice agencies: Implications for self-determination / Barbara Tomporowski
The Charter of Rights in Aboriginal government
ch. 11 / First Nations and the Charter of Rights / Bill Rafoss
ch. 12 / Indigenous and state justice systems in Kenya: Toward a realization of justice / Winifred Kamau.