Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by the Kahnawake Mohawk Court System

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
File contains presentations by Winona Diabo and Joyce K. Mitchell of the Kanawahke Court System. Diabo describes how her community has had its own court system functioning for twelve years without government funding. She outlines a list of priorities and requests for assistance from the Commission, as well as giving an overview of how the justice system functions at Kanawahke with respect to both policing and judicial processes. Joyce Mitchell discusses her experiences as a justice of the peace and court volunteer work with the Kahnawake court system, as well as the various functions it entails, as well as her personal practices and views.
Author/Creator
Winona Diabo
Joyce K. Mitchell
Contributor/Editor
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
Yes
Publisher
[Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Privy Council Office]
Publication Date
1992-11-25
Credit
University of Saskatchewan Archives, Native Law Centre fonds, Reference Library, RCAP vol. 77 (Box 12); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
Location
First Nation, Metis, Inuit Locations
Resource Type
Documents & Presentations
Format
Image
Language
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