Aboriginal Justice and the Charter HC Occupations

Occupations

one of the great storytellers of the Interior Salish people of North America

David provides a rich description of the Witsuwit'en way of life as well as the injustices suffered at the hands of Indian agents and settlers

decolonize their thinking

making the book imperative reading for anyone wishing to understand the background of the movement of American Indians onto the world political stage

Aboriginal Justice and the Charter HC OccupationsAboriginal Justice and the Charter: Realizing a Culturally Sensitive Interpretation of Legal Rights explores the tension between Aboriginal justice methods and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, seeking practical ways to implement Aboriginal justice. David Milward examines nine legal rights guaranteed by the Charter and undertakes a thorough search for interpretations sensitive to Aboriginal cultures. Milward strikes out into new territory