Ancestral Lands, Alien Laws: Judicial Perspectives on Aboriginal Title
Alternate Title
Studies in Aboriginal Rights ; no. 2
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Author/Creator
Brian Slattery
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005.
Presents findings from the Elder Abuse Survey conducted with Tribal Judges, Title VI Program Directors and Tribal Elders and review of elder abuse codes. Also includes a model tribal elder protection code, examples of abuse, and discussion of traditional cultural practices and their impact.
Focuses on the achievements of Emma LaRocque, a winner of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award in the education category, and describes how she overcame many obstacles to achieve her goals.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.33.