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Treatment/Healing for Sexual Offending Behaviour among Aboriginal Men: Setting Direction Based on Client Characteristics

Alternate Title
Treatment/Healing for Sexual Offending Behavior Among Aboriginal Men
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lawrence A. Ellerby
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002, pp. 32-36
Description
Evaluation of assessment and treatment services in Manitoba which are administered by the Native Clan Organization’s Forensic Behavioral Management Clinic (FBMC).
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Treatment of Gang Members Can Reduce Recidivism and Institutional Misconduct

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chantal Di Placido
Terri L. Simon
Treena D. Witte
Deqiang Gu
Stephen C. P. Wong
Law and Human Behavior, vol. 30, no. 1, February 2006, pp. 93-114
Description
Contends that treatment that follows the risk, need, and responsivity principles can reduce gang violence in correctional institutions and in the community.
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Trial Day

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Manih Boyd
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 23, no. 1, Beyond Racism, Fall, 2011, pp. 50-51
Description
Presents a commentary titled, Trial Day, written by Manih Boyd.
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Tribal Court Clearinghouse: A Project of the Tribal Law and Policy Institute

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Tribal Law and Policy Institute
Description
Comprehensive website intended as a resource for American Indian and Alaskan Native Nations and people, tribal justice systems, victims and tribal service providers, and the improvement of justice. Contains links to: tribal law, federal law, state law, and other resources.
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Tribal Court Decisions January 2006-January 2007

Alternate Title
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series]
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2007-11?]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jake Allen
Hannah Bobee
Kerri Campbell
Bryan Newland
Description
Lists decisions by category.
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Troubled Legacy: A History of Native Residential Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
Saskatchewan Law Review, vol. 66, no. 2, 2003, pp. 357-383
Description
Discussion of the history of the social problems, litigation and abuse that are products of the residential schools.
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Truth and Reconciliation Commissions & Promotion of Democratic Governance

Alternate Title
Whose Truth? What Kind of Reconciliation?
[ISID Conference 2014: Whose Truth? What Kind of Reconciliation?]
[Setting the Stage: Canada's Experience]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Marie Wilson
Description
Remarks by Marie Wilson, Truth and Reconciliation of Canada Commissioner, including how the Canadian TRC is unique to others in the world and the mandate and purpose of the TRC. Followed by excerpts from survivors stories. Duration: 30:19.
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Truth and Reconciliation: What Does the Future Hold?

Alternate Title
Big Thinking [Lecture Series]
Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences ; 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Wilton Littlechild
Description
Video of speech given at the 2011 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. Commissioner from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission discusses the history of residential schools, their impact on Aboriginal society, and the role of the Commission. Duration: 1:1:56.
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Truth Commissions: A Schematic Overview

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Priscilla B. Hayner
International Review of the Red Cross, vol. 88, no. 862, June 2006, pp. 295-310
Description
Mainly consists of tables. Table 1: country, years of operation, dates covered, and creating body. Table 2: country, key language or terms of reference, principle acts documented, and violations not investigated. Table 3: commissioners, number of staff, budget, number of cases presented, and name of final report.
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Two Solitudes? Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Opinion in Saskatchewan

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Loleen Berdahl
Robert Alexander Innes
Western Policy Analyst, vol. 4, no. 5, 2013, pp. 6-8
Description
Discusses results from the University of Saskatchewan survey Taking the Pulse, 2012. Contains data on Aboriginal issues, health, wellbeing, family, economics, and crime. Scroll down to page 6 to read article.
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Two Tiered Prostitution Law: Aboriginal Women in the Sex Trade

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michelle M. Mann
Canadian Diversity=Diversité canadienne, vol. 7, no. 3, One Path, Many Directions: The Complex and Diverse Nature of Contemporary Aboriginal Reality, Fall, 2009, pp. 103-108
Description
Brief article argues that Aboriginals are the most disadvantaged of an already marginalized class and discusses whether other legal options would improve the situation. Entire issue on one pdf. To access this article, scroll to p. 103.
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Two Tragedies: Holding Systems Accountable

Alternate Title
Special Investigation Report (Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth) ; May, 2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Pringle
Description
Findings from investigation of one child's death at the hands of another. The children were under the supervision of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Social Services and the Yorkton Tribal Council Child and Family Services, respectively. Ministry of Social Services' Response. Update.
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Two Worlds Colliding

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tasha Hubbard
Description
Documentary deals with the notorious "starlight tours" which involved Saskatoon police officers transporting Aboriginal men to the outskirts of the city and abandoning them during sub-zero temperatures. Duration: 49:00.
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UN Will Support Aboriginal Women by Studying the Violence That Surrounds Them

Alternate Title
United Nations Will Support Aboriginal Women by Studying the Violence That Surrounds Them
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 11
Description

Comments on murdered and missing women, the epidemic of violence against Aboriginal women, and the lack of federal government support.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.

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An Unauthorized History of the R.C.M.P.

Alternate Title
An Unauthorized History of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lorne Brown
Caroline Brown
Description
Includes "The Fred Quilt Case" (chapter 11) and "The Muskego Affair" in Saskatchewan (chapter 12).
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Understanding Contextual Differences in American Indian Criminal Justice

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Larry Long
Rich Braunstein
Brenda Manning
William D. Anderson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 4, 2008, pp. 41-65
Description
Discusses the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) study about crime and victimization in the American Indian community.
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United by the Problem, Divided by the Solution: How the Issue of Indigenous Women in Prostitution Was Represented at the Deliberations on Canada’s Bill C-36

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zoë Goodall
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, vol. 31, no. 2, 2019, pp. 232-265
Description
An analysis of the discussion regarding Indigenous sex workers during deliberations for Bill C-36, calling for the eventual abolition of prostitution in Canada. Both those for and against the proposed bill acknowledged the issue of Indigenous women in the sex trade.
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United Church Named in Residential School Suit

Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 122, no. 3, March 1996, p. 6
Description
Briefly discusses the lawsuit launched by former students of Alberni Indian Residential School in January 1996, now jointly and severally naming United Church of Canada and the Federal Government.
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The Unnatural and Accidental Women

Alternate Title
Twentieth Century North American Drama
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marie Humber Clements
Description
Dramatization of an old murder case and other suspicious deaths in the skid row area of Vancouver. Originally published by Talonbooks, 2005.
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Unrepentant: Kevin Annett and Canada's Genocide

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kevin Annett
Louie Lawless
Description
Full version (1 hr. 48 min.) of documentary about abuse at residential schools which won Best Documentary at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival and Best Director for an International Documentary at the New York International Film Festival. Based on Annett's book Hidden from History: The Canadian Holocaust.
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