Justice, Indigenous peoples, and Canada: a history of courage and resilience

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KM208.I5C367 2024

Routledge

2024

IntroductionPart 1: Questions of Theory and JusticeChapter 1: Justicia CanadianaChapter 2: Settler Colonialism and the Criminalization of Indigenous People in CanadaChapter 3: Frail Legitimacies: Examining the Settler-Colonial Legal-Politics Underlyi...

• Introduction

Part 1: Questions of Theory and Justice

• Chapter 1: Justicia Canadiana
• Chapter 2: Settler Colonialism and the Criminalization of Indigenous People in Canada
• Chapter 3: Frail Legitimacies: Examining the Settler-Colonial Legal-Politics Underlying the Wet’suwet’en Crisis
• Chapter 4: A Strategy for Achieving Indigenous Justice: A Seven “Rs” Plan

Part 2: Features of the Criminal Justice System

• Chapter 5: A Commentary on First Nations Policing
• Chapter 6: Swimming Upstream in the Criminal Justice System: The Role of the Bail System in the Over-representation of Indigenous Peoples in Canadian Correction Facilities
• Chapter 7: Attempts at Reconciliation Through Criminal Law: Tracing the Historical Applications of the Gladue Principles
• Chapter 8: Criminal Justice Reform and the Mass Imprisonment of Indigenous People in Canada
• Chapter 9: Indigenous Women: Living in a State of Injustice: Reflections on the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba and the Continued Legacy of Injustice for Indigenous Women in Canada

Part 3: In/Justice in Practice

• Chapter 10: Family Matters: Home is the Heart of the Indigenous Prison Crisis
• Chapter 11: Indigenous Identity and Correctional Programming: The Effects of a Contemporary Colonial Project
• Chapter 12: Leaving the Iron House: The Red Road out of Prison
• Chapter 13: The Duty to Do Better: Trauma-Informed Lawyering
• Chapter 14: Indigenous Peoples' Courts: Practitioners' Views from Eastern Ontario
• Appendix A: First Nations Policing in Canada
• Appendix B: Estimating the Indigenous Imprisonment Rate

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Includes bibliographical references and index.