Indigenous justice : true cases by judges, lawyers & law enforcement officers / Lorene Shyba PhD & Raymond Yakeleya, eds. ; foreword by Chief Justice Shannon Smallwood, Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories.
2023
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Indigenous justice : true cases by judges, lawyers & law enforcement officers / Lorene Shyba PhD & Raymond Yakeleya, eds. ; foreword by Chief Justice Shannon Smallwood, Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories.
Added Author
Shyba, Lorene, editor.
Yakeleya, Raymond, editor.
Yakeleya, Raymond, editor.
Edition
First edition.
Imprint
Calgary, Alberta, Canada : Durvile & UpRoute Books, 2023.
Description
xi, 275 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Series
True cases ; bk 10.
Formatted Contents Note
Part I. The Judges and Senator. 1. The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry / The Hon. Justice Thomas R. Berger
2. Three Stories / The Hon. Nancy Morrison
3. Baret Labelle and Restorative Justice / The Hon. John Reilly
4. The Case of Henry Innuksuk / The Hon. John Z. Vertes
5. The Story of S: A Study in Discrimination and Inequality / The Hon. Kim Pate
Part II. Lawyers. 6. Treaty Lessons: The Killing of Colten Boushie / Eleanore Sunchild KC
7. The Death of Reggie Bushie and the Eight-Year Inquest / Jonathan Rudin
8. Silent Partner / Catherine Dunn
9. Justice in Hazelton: One Family, Two Murder Trials, a Hundred Years Apart / Joseph Saulnier
10. A Life's Journey for Indigenous Justice / Brian Beresh KC
11. Fly-in Justice in the North / Jennifer Briscoe
12. Carved in Stone: The Mistreatment of Inuit Offenders / John L. Hill
Part III. Law Enforcement and Parole Officer. 13. There is No Law Against It Constable / Ernie Louttit
14. A Full-Circle Experience / Sharon Bourque
15. The Unwitting Criminal / Constable Val Hoglund
16. I Know Who Killed My Brother / Doug Heckbert
17. Getting FPS# Off Our Backs / Doug Heckbert and Jennifer Bryce
2. Three Stories / The Hon. Nancy Morrison
3. Baret Labelle and Restorative Justice / The Hon. John Reilly
4. The Case of Henry Innuksuk / The Hon. John Z. Vertes
5. The Story of S: A Study in Discrimination and Inequality / The Hon. Kim Pate
Part II. Lawyers. 6. Treaty Lessons: The Killing of Colten Boushie / Eleanore Sunchild KC
7. The Death of Reggie Bushie and the Eight-Year Inquest / Jonathan Rudin
8. Silent Partner / Catherine Dunn
9. Justice in Hazelton: One Family, Two Murder Trials, a Hundred Years Apart / Joseph Saulnier
10. A Life's Journey for Indigenous Justice / Brian Beresh KC
11. Fly-in Justice in the North / Jennifer Briscoe
12. Carved in Stone: The Mistreatment of Inuit Offenders / John L. Hill
Part III. Law Enforcement and Parole Officer. 13. There is No Law Against It Constable / Ernie Louttit
14. A Full-Circle Experience / Sharon Bourque
15. The Unwitting Criminal / Constable Val Hoglund
16. I Know Who Killed My Brother / Doug Heckbert
17. Getting FPS# Off Our Backs / Doug Heckbert and Jennifer Bryce
Summary
In the spirit of truth and reconciliation, judges, lawyers, and law enforcement officers write about working with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples through their trials and tribulations with the criminal justice system. The stories are a mix of previously published essays from the True Cases anthologies with an equal number of new chapters by legal and law enforcement professionals including Justice Thomas Berger (posthumous), Justice Nancy Morrison, Justice John Reilly, Senator Kim Pate, lawyers Eleanore Sunchild, Brian Beresh, and John L. Hill, and parole and police officers Doug Heckbert, Ernie Louttit, Val Hoglund, and Sharon Bourque.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
KE7722.C75 I53 2023
Language
English
ISBN
9781990735264 (paperback)
1990735266
1990735266
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