Indigenous legal traditions /

"The essays in this book present important perspectives on the role of indigenous legal traditions in reclaiming and preserving the autonomy of Aboriginal communities and in reconciling the relationship between these communities and Canadian governments. Common threads linking the essays includ...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Law Commission of Canada
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2007.
Series:Legal dimensions series ; 6.
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada.
Indians of North America > Canada > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Government relations.
Indians of North America > Canada > Social life and customs.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Social life and customs.
Customary law > Canada.
Reconciliation (Law) > Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Politics and government.
Native peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada.
Native peoples > Canada > Politics and government.
Native peoples > Canada > Government relations.
Native peoples > Canada > Social life and customs.
Autochtones > Droit > Canada.
Peuples autochtones > Canada > Politique et gouvernement.
Peuples autochtones > Canada > Relations avec l'État.
Peuples autochtones > Canada > Mœurs et coutumes.
Droit coutumier > Canada.
Réconciliation (Droit) > Canada.
Premières Nations > Relations avec l'État.
Premières Nations > Mœurs et coutumes.
Pluralisme juridique > Canada.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Indigenous peoples > Politics and government
Customary law
Indians of North America > Government relations
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indians of North America > Social life and customs
Indigenous peoples > Government relations
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples > Social life and customs
Reconciliation (Law)
Canada
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Which Way Out of Colonialism?
  • "Getting to a Better Place": Qwi:qwelstóm, the Stó:lō, and Self-Determination
  • An Apology Feast in Hazelton: Indian Residential Schools, Reconciliation, and Making Space for Indigenous Legal Traditions
  • Reconciliation without Respect? Section 35 and Indigenous Legal Orders
  • Legal Processes, Pluralism in Canadian Jurisprudence, and the Governance of Carrier Medicine Knowledge
  • Territoriality, Personality, and the Promotion of Aboriginal Legal Traditions in Canada.

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