This introduction to contemporary Aboriginal law lays the groundwork for any assessment of Canada’s claim to be a just society for Indigenous peoples.
A passionate account of how one man’s fight against racism and injustice transformed the criminal justice system and galvanized the Mi’kmaw Nation’s struggle for self-determination, forever changing the landscape of Indigenous rights in Canada and around the world.
Told in contemporary Anishinaabe storytelling style, Otter’s Journey takes us across the globe to explore how the work in Indigenous language revitalization can inform the emerging field of Indigenous legal revitalization.
This powerful book investigates the relationship between the oversimplification of gender in representations of Cree law and its effect on perceptions of Indigenous women as legal agents and citizens.
This insider’s account of the work of the Indian Specific Claims Commission takes an unflinching look at the development and implementation of Indigenous claims policy from 1991 to 2009.
A bold analysis of what happened when Canada attempted to extend group rights to Aboriginal people in the early 1980s and why it went wrong.
Fragile Settlements
Aboriginal Peoples, Law, and Resistance in South-West Australia and Prairie Canada
By Amanda Nettelbeck, Russell Smandych, Louis A. Knafla, and Robert Foster
Recognition versus Self-Determination
Dilemmas of Emancipatory Politics
Edited by Avigail Eisenberg, Jeremy Webber, Glen Coulthard, and Andrée Boisselle
Breathing Life into the Stone Fort Treaty
An Anishnabe Understanding of Treaty One
By Aimée Craft; Foreword by John Borrows
The Duty to Consult
New Relationships with Aboriginal Peoples
Dwight G. Newman
Treaty Talks in British Columbia, Third Edition
Building a New Relationship
Edited by Christopher McKee
Negotiating the Numbered Treaties
An Intellectual and Political History of Alexander Morris
Robert Talbot
First Nations, First Thoughts
The Impact of Indigenous Thought in Canada
Edited by Annis May Timpson
Colonial Proximities
Crossracial Encounters and Juridicial Truths in British Columbia, 1871-1921
Renisa Mawani
The Grand Experiment
Law and Legal Culture in British Settler Societies
Edited by Hamar Foster, Benjamin L. Berger, and A.R. Buck
Indigenous Diplomacy and the Rights of Peoples
Achieving UN Recognition
James (Sa'ke'j) Henderson
First Nations Cultural Heritage and Law
Case Studies, Voices, and Perspectives
Edited by Catherine Bell and Val Napoleon
For Future Generations
Reconciling Gitxsan and Canadian Law
P. Dawn Mills
Moving Toward Justice
Legal Traditions and Aboriginal Justice
Edited by John Whyte
Landing Native Fisheries
Indian Reserves and Fishing Rights in British Columbia, 1849-1925
Douglas C. Harris
Lament for a First Nation
The Williams Treaties of Southern Ontario
Peggy J. Blair
Navigating Neoliberalism
Self-Determination and the Mikisew Cree First Nation
Gabrielle Slowey
Let Right Be Done
Aboriginal Title, the Calder Case, and the Future of Indigenous Rights
Edited by Hamar Foster, Heather Raven, and Jeremy Webber
Indigenous Legal Traditions
Law Commission of Canada
Two Families
Treaties and Government
Harold Johnson
Global Biopiracy
Patents, Plants, and Indigenous Knowledge
Ikechi Mgbeoji
A Breach of Duty
Fiduciary Obligations and Aboriginal Peoples
Jim Reynolds
First Nations Sacred Sites in Canada's Courts
Michael Lee Ross
Between Justice and Certainty
Treaty Making in British Columbia
Andrew Woolford
Advancing Aboriginal Claims
Visions/Strategies/Directions
Edited by Kerry Wilkins