The Nomadic Pastoralists of Burkina Faso
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Issa Diallo
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Pastoralism, 2009, pp. 48-53
Description
Focuses on the Duroobe in Burkina Faso, the vulnerability of nomadic pastoralists and negative stereotypes and makes recommendations for improvement.
To access this article, scroll down to page 48.
Non-disclosure of Violence in Australian Indigenous Communities
Alternate Title
Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice ; no. 405
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Matthew Willis]
Description
Examines various reasons for non-disclosure from distrust of the law and justice system to issues at the community and personal level, and makes suggestions in terms of services, training and education and local responses.
Northern Aboriginal Offenders in Federal Custody: A Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joseph C. Johnston
Description
Survey of half the prison population (64 men in 1993) under federal jurisdiction gathered information on their backgrounds, incarceration history, institutional performance and criminal histories.
The Northern Taboo: Research on Race, Crime, and Criminal Justice in Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scot Wortley
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 41, no. 2, April 1999, pp. [261]-265
Description
Reviews arguments and motivations both for and against the gathering of statistics which relate crime to racial groups and outlines several policy options which could contribute to a resolution of the controversy.
Not Just the Peace Pipe But Also the Lance: Exploring Different Possibilities for Indigenous Control over Criminal Justice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Milward
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 97-122
Description
Explores the high incarceration rates among Aboriginals in Canada and compares and contrasts the Western and Indigenous concepts of justice.
Notice of Relevance to Support the Socioprofessional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec
Alternate Title
Notice of Relevance to Support the Socio-professional Integration of First Nation and Inuit Criminalized Women of Quebec
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Réal Martin
Description
Discusses the general situation of First Nations and Inuit in Quebec, historical context, profile of incarcerated women, trends in federal institutions, and experience of Aboriginal women while incarcerated, Concludes with proposals from Correctional Services of Quebec and specific recommendations to the Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale.
Nunavut Adult Court Statistics, 2002/2003 to 2017/2018
Alternate Title
Nunavut Adult Court Statistics, Annual, July 1 to June 30, 2002/2003 to 2014-2018
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System (CANSIM) Table 35-10-0027-01.
Nunavut Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations by Region and Sex, 1999 to 2015 (8 tables)
Alternate Title
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex per 100,000 Persons, Baffin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex per 100,000 Persons, Keewatin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex per 100,000 Persons, Kitikmeot, 1999 to 2015
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex per 100,000 Persons, Nunavut, 1999 to 2015
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex, Baffin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex, Keewatin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex, Kitikmeot, 1999 to 2015
Number of Adults 18 and Over Charged by Select Violations and Sex, Nunavut, 1999 to 2015
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
Nunavut Crime Data by Selected Offences, 1999 to 2017 (2 tables)
Alternate Title
Number of Police-Reported Incidents by Selected Offences per 100,000 Persons, Nunavut, 1999 to 2017
Number of Police-Reported Incidents by Selected Offences, Nunavut, 1999 to 2017
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System (CANSIM) Table 35-10-0177-01.
Nunavut Criminal Violations by Region and Community, 1999 to 2017 (16 tables)
Alternate Title
Number of Actual Violations for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Actual Violations per 100,000 Persons for Canada and Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Criminal Code Traffic Violations for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Criminal Code Traffic Violations per 100,000 Persons for Canada and Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Criminal Code Violations (Excluding Traffic) for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2014
Number of Criminal Code Violations (Excluding Traffic) per 100,000 Persons for Canada and Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Criminal Code Violations (Including Traffic) for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Federal Statutes Violations for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Federal Statutes Violations per 100,000 Persons for Canada and Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Non-Violent Crimes for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Non-Violent Crimes per 100,000 Persons for Canada and Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Other Criminal Code Violations for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Other Criminal Code Violations per 100,000 Persons for Canada and Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Violent Crimes for Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Number of Violent Crimes per 100,000 Persons for Canada and Nunavut by Region and Community, 1999 to 2016
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Definitions and notes on first tab.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
Nunavut Criminal Violations by Type and Community, 1999 to 2017 (26 tables)
Alternate Title
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Arctic Bay, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Arviat, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Baker Lake, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Cambridge Bay, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Cape Dorset, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Chesterfield Inlet, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Clyde River, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Coral Harbour, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Equality, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Gjoa Haven, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Grise Fiord, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Hall Beach, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Igloolik, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Kimmirut, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Kugaaruk, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Kugluktuk, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Nunavut, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Pangnirtung, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Pond Inlet, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Qikiqtarjuaq, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Rankin Inlet, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Repulse Bay, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Resolute Bay, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Sanikiluaq, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Taloyoak, 1999 to 2017
Criminal Violations by Select Types: Whale Cove, 1999 to 2017
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Includes definitions and notes on first tab.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
Nunavut Justice Issues: An Annotated Bibliography
Alternate Title
Research Report (Department of Justice Canada) ; 2000-7e
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Naomi Giff
Description
Report provides collection of articles addressing social issues, crime, and justice issues in the North and the nature and results of community-based justice projects in Canada.
"Unrevised".
Nunavut Legal Services Study: Final Report
Alternate Title
Legal Aid Research Series ; rr03LARS14e
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dennis Glen Patterson
Legal Aid Research Series
Description
Study commissioned by the Department of Justice Canada to gain insight into the state of legal service provision in Nunavut.
[Nunavut Youth 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations by Region and Sex, 1999 to 2015 (8 tables)]
Alternate Title
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Baffin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Keewatin, 1999 to 2015
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Kitikmeot, 1999 to 2015
Number of Youth Aged 12 to 17 Charged by Select Violations and Sex: Nunavut, 1999 to 2015
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics. Includes definitions and notes on first tab.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
Of Kitsch and Kachinas: A Critical Analysis of the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William J. Hapiuk
Stanford Law Review, vol. 53, no. 4, April 2001, pp. 1009-1075
Description
Contends that the criminal and civil provisions of the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 have proved ineffective against the manufacturers, importers, and sellers of imitation Native American arts and crafts.
Offending Outcomes for Māori and Non-Māori, an Investigation of Ethnic Bias in the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from a New Zealand Birth Cohort
Alternate Title
Offending Outcomes for Maori and Non-Maori, an Investigation of Ethnic Bias in the Criminal Justice System: Evidence from a New Zealand Birth Cohort
Theses
Author/Creator
Bridgette L. Jones
Description
Psychology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Canterbury, 2016.
The Offending Trajectories of Youthful Aboriginal Offenders
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Annie K. Yessine
James Bonta
Canadian Journal of Criminology & Criminal Justice, vol. 51, no. 4, October 2009, pp. 435-472
Description
Examines trajectories of Aboriginal youths under a probation sentence in Manitoba, and compares them to those of non-Aboriginal juvenile probationers.
Oh, Canada
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mark Cherrington
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 3, Reparations for Indigenous Peoples, Fall, 2007, p. [?]
Description
Describes abuses suffered by children in residential schools, the settlement process and the system for "grading" abuses in determining reparations.
Okimaw Ohci Healing Lodge: A Federally Sentenced Women's Initiative
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Norma Green
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal People in Corrections, January 2000, pp. 48-50
Description
Discussion of programs offered by the Lodge which are meant to enhance womens' chances of success upon release; follows principles outlined in the Creating Choices Report.
On Being A Northern Judge
Alternate Title
Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Claude Fafard
pp. 403-404
Description
Article from 1993 Conference proceedings, explores the question of credibility of the criminal justice system, stating consideration ought to be given to a social justice healing process
Excerpt from Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice compiled by Richard Gosse, James Youngblood Henderson, Roger Carter.
"Once We Became Aware"
Alternate Title
Missing Women, Missing News: Covering Crisis in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Hugill
Description
Discusses the lack of attention paid by authorities and the press to the number of women who had gone missing from the Downtown Eastside.
Introduction from Missing Women, Missing News: Covering Crisis in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside by David Hugill.
A One-Day Snapshot of Aboriginal Youth in Custody Across Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Steven Bittle
Nathalie Quann
Tina Hattem
Danielle Muise
Description
Statistics include demographic information, most serious offences and charges, sentence length, responses to geographic questions, mobility patterns, and conclusions. National results as well as provincial and territorial.
"Only the Silence Remains": Aboriginal Women as Victims in the Case of the Lower Eastside (Pickton) Murders, Investigative Flaws, and the Aftermath of Violence in Vancouver
Alternate Title
National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples, 2011
Well-being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: [Fostering Biimaadiziwin, a National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Patricia O'Reilly
Thomas Fleming
Description
Analyzes shortcomings of the investigation and police attitudes towards victims and their families.
Excerpt from Well-Being in the Urban Aboriginal Community: Fostering Biimaadiziwin edited by David Newhouse, Kevin FitzMaurice, Tricia McGuire-Adams, and Daniel Jetté.
Originally presented at the National Research Conference on Urban Aboriginal Peoples, 2011.
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs in Response to Bill C-10, Safe Streets and Communities Act
Alternate Title
OFIFC Submission to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs on Bill C-10 ...
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description
Argues that with its emphasis on mandatory minimum sentences, limitations to conditional sentences, shift away from rehabilitation and reintegration of young offenders, the Bill would disproportionately target Aboriginals and result in even higher incarceration rates.
Ontario Native Women's Association: Environment Scan & Consultation Report
Alternate Title
Environment Scan & Consultation Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Estelle Simard
Tannis Smith
Description
Report includes the following: an environmental scan of existing literature, a literature review of child welfare and violence against women, a consultation report and recommendations of future directions.
[Opening Remarks and Keynote]
Alternate Title
[Patterns of Health and Wellbeing: An Intercultural Symposium ; 02]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Beverly Kiohawiton Cook
Description
Webcast of the keynote speaker from the Patterns of Health and Wellbeing Symposium, Beverly Cook, who speaks on child sexual abuse and the ACE program (Adverse Childhood Experiences)
Duration: 31:58.
Options for Action: An Implementation Report for The Legacy of Phoenix Sinclair: Achieving the Best for All Our Children
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
AMR Planning & Consulting
Description
Recommendations fall within nine areas identified in original report: co-operation between Manitoba Family Services and First Nations and Metis Child and Family Services authorities, devolution, funding, education and training of child welfare workers, supporting the transition to adulthood, children’s advocate, prevention based on children’s rights, building community capacity, and early childhood intervention.
Oregon State Police Report on Missing and Murdered Native American Women: Listening and Understanding Tour House Bill 2625
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Missing and Murdered Native American Women Work Group
Description
Reports results of conversations with tribal partners and communities with respect to the scope of the problem, barriers to use of the current systems, and ways to create partnerships which would increase reporting, identification, and rapid response to cases.
[Organizational Traps: Groupthink, Rumor and Ego]
Alternate Title
Criminal Investigative Failures
Oppal Commission
Organizational Traps: Groupthink, Rumour and Ego
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kim Rossmo
Description
Comments on the murders committed by Robert Pickton.
Excerpt from chapter in the book Criminal Investigative Failures by Kim Rossmo.
Exhibit no. 69 from the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry.
Other Picture Boards in Van Diemen’s Land: The Recovery of Lost Illustrations Of Frontier Violence and Relationships
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholas Dean Brodie
Kristyn Harman
Aboriginal History, vol. 41, December 2017, pp. 3-21
Description
Article examines textual descriptions from the letters and journals of Australian settlers of painted story boards depicting colonially prescribed behaviors and threatened consequences for not conforming. The journals and letters also describe how these picture boards were installed in various wilderness locations where known to be frequented by Indigenous peoples.