Sexual battery. Resident of Gordon's Indian Reserve brings charges against William Star and the Government of Canada. (Docket: 336 SKCA 131)

Brief discussion of the issue in relation to the case of R. v. Stanley, which involved a farmer charged with the second-degree murder of Colten Boushie, a young man from the Cree Red Pheasant First Nation.

Two presentations: "The Need for a Unique Métis Claims Process - Minister's Special Representative Report (2016) on Métis Section 35 Rights" and "Métis Scrip: A Claim Against the Crown". Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:54:44.

Ryerson University Rally supporting Robert Lovelace, KI Chief Donny Morris of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) community, (Ontario) and councillors who were jailed for protesting mining development on traditional land. Duration: 10:00.

Data includes entries over a three-year period, 2017-2019, from the Montana Missing Persons Clearinghouse, Department of Public Health and Human Services’ Child and Family Services Division (CFSD), and autopsy reports from the state crime laboratory.

Contends that the labels used for economic, political, and social crimes depended on the type of conflict arising from interactions with various parties, and were motivated by political and economic power.

So called, "Plain English Summary" contains charts depicting Indigenous Australian's involvement with the law enforcement community.

Book reviews of: Black Eyes All of the Time by Anne McGillivray, Brenda Comaskey; Discrimination and Denial: Systemic Racism in Ontario's Legal and Justice Systems, 1892-1961 by Clayton James Mosher; Essays in the History of Canadian Law VIII in Honour of R.C.B. Risk edited by G. Blaine Baker and Jim Phillips; The Expanding Prison: The Crisis in Crime and Punishment and the Search for Alternatives by David Cayley; Final Appeal: Decision Making in Canadian Courts of Appeal by Ian Greene ...

Law Thesis (S.J.D.)--University of New South Wales, 2014. Focusses on Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVOs).

Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he describes various punishments.

Discuses Canadian state's role in perpetuating root causes of violence against, and vulnerability of, Indigenous women. Duration: 1:13:26.

Examines the case in which three non-Aboriginal men were accused of sexually assaulting a twelve-year-old Aboriginal girl. Chapter from Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism edited by Elizabeth A. Sheehy.

Includes data from three missing persons databases, results of listening sessions with four communities, and missing persons policies from 51 law enforcement agencies.

Brief look at The Report of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), The Report of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCADIC) and Bringing them Home, the report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families.

Vancouver Police Department's response outlines present and future initiatives. Discusses recruitment practices, strengthening community relations, culturally appropriate and gender-neutral policy, practices and procedures, increased training in cultural competence and trauma informed responses, review of investigative practices and future directions.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2015.

The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (Australia) found incarceration rates of Aborigines was disproportionately high in 1991 and rates have continued to increase. Death rates were proportionate with non-Aborigines, those dying had low literacy skills, poor health, and were marginalized socio-economically. Note: This is a sample article from the publication. Subscriptions are available from the Native Law Centre.

Looks at violence toward women during the American Indian Movement in the 1970s and the unresolved murder of Annie Mae Pictou-Aquash.

Two volume report identifies eight critical areas to be considered when looking at justice reform: leadership, community promotion and crime prevention, victimization and violence, restorative justice, policing, institutions, racism, and children and youth. Volume II Submissions to the Commission.

Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Phoenix Sinclair, a five-year-old First Nations child who was beaten to death by her mother and her boyfriend. Specifically investigated whether the child welfare system had been negligent. Access to Volume 2 Access to Volume 3

Describes the findings of the Sisters in Spirit initiative and work with grieving families. Chapter from From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools edited by Marlene Brant Castellano.

Book review of: Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman by Ruby Wiebe and Yvonne Johnson. This is the life story of "the only Native woman in Canada serving a twenty-five-year sentence for first-degree murder". Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll to page 154 to access review.

Represents views and opinions of the National Inquiry after consultations with legal scholars and lawyers with expertise on genocide and international crimes. Topics include: definition, Canada's actions and omissions as genocidal conduct (actus reus), Canada's specific intent to destroy Indigenous peoples (mens rea), and Canada's responsibility for genocide and obligations for reparations.

Comments on unprosecuted sexual assaults. Podcast and transcript, Duration: 12:51. Part 2 of 2.

Comments on the pre-inquiry consultation process which was structured around questions prepared by the federal government that sought input on who to include in the inquiry process, how best to support participants in an inquiry and what key issues should be addressed in the inquiry.

Comments on laws passed by the legislative branch of the Cherokee government, particularly those regarding marital choices and interracial unions.

Looks at the creation of Vancouver Aboriginal Transformative Justice Services (VATJS) and the development of a Downtown Community Court (DCC) to service chronic offenders in an area of Vancouver.

Psychology Thesis (M.A.)--Univeristy of Saskatchewan, 2011.

Book review of: The Life of Jimmy Governor by Brian Davies. To access review, scroll down to page 163.

Discusses problems with current applications and practices including: focus on offenders rather than victims, education of stakeholders, appropriate reparations, participation in meetings and usefulness in situations which involve violent crime, especially against women and children.

Brief biography based on family remembrances of a young woman from Nanaimo, British Columbia who has been missing since June 30, 2002.

Appendix from thesis An Awkward Silence: Missing and Murdered Vulnerable Women and the Canadian Justice System by Maryanne Pearce. Includes both Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals.

Information on 46 publications.

English Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 2015. Focuses on Unearthed by Janet Marie Rogers, Missing Sarah by Maggie de Vries, and In Plain Sight: Reflections on Life in Downtown Eastside Vancouver by Leslie Robertson and Dara Culhane.

Literature search on contributing factors and causes related to high Aboriginal youth involvement in the criminal justice system including: cultural and familial disconnect, intergenerational and childhood trauma, mental health and addictions, and other health challenges.

Book review of: 38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End by Scott W. Berg.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2006.

Theology Thesis (D.Min.)--St. Stephen's College, 2015.

Look at the effects of cold cases on Indigenous communities and the introduction of cold case units to improve the chances of cases being solved. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 131.

Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--Queen's University, 2009.

Review of the video Bridges which is set against the backdrop of the Stonechild Inquiry.

Discusses his life as a guide and a trapper.

Discusses problems of non-status Indians.

Recommends an Indigenous feminist framework in a national inquiry in order to address the issue of male violence against Indigenous women.

Discussion of how media coverage, which depicted Robert Pickton as a single deranged perpetrator, failed to place the crimes in the broader social context which leads to the violent victimization of women.

Overview of the history of the Métis people from events proceeding the Manitoba Act to the trial and execution of Louis Riel. Bachelor's Diploma Thesis towards undergraduate degree in English Language and Literature (B.A.)--Masaryk University, 2006.