The Supreme Court of Canada’s Betrayal of Residential School Survivors: Ignorance is No Excuse
Alternate Title
Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice and Women's Activism
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Sheila McIntyre
Description
Using the example of E.B. v. Oblates of Mary Immaculate in the Province of B.C., argues that the Court and civil law failed to hold governments and public institutions accountable for the abuse of children in their care.
Excerpt from: Sexual Assault in Canada: Law, Legal Practice & Women's Activism edited by Elizabeth Sheehy.
Entire book on one pdf. To access chapter scroll to p. 151.
Survey Analysis for Indigenous Policy in Australia: Social Science Perspectives
Alternate Title
2011 CAEPR/ABS Conference on Social Science Perspectives
Research Monograph (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research) ; no. 32
E-Books
Author/Creator
Boyd Hunter
Nicholas Biddle
John Taylor
Martin Bell
Kim Johnstone ... [et al.]
Research Monograph (Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research)
Survey Report on the Calls for Justice of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Southern Chief's Organization [Manitoba]
Description
Reports findings of survey which asked 23 questions about the Calls to Justice. Topics were: culture, health and wellness, policing, corrections, media and social influencers, education, child welfare, natural resource extraction, human security, and rights.
Symbolic and Discursive Violence in Media Representations of Aboriginal Missing and Murdered Women
Alternate Title
Understanding Violence: Contexts and Portrayals
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Yasmin Jiwani
Description
Analysis of articles published in The Globe and Mail from 2000 to 2007.
Chapter from: Understanding Violence: Contexts and Portrayals edited by Marika Guggisberg and David Weir.
Systemic Racism in Policing in Canada: Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Human Rights Watch
Description
Reports findings from field research conducted in northern British Columbia in 2012 and Saskatchewan in 2016/17 with respect to Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and municipal police interactions with Indigenous women and girls.
Table 253-0009: Homicide Survey, Number and Percent of Homicide Victims, by Aboriginal Identity, Canada, Provinces and Territories: Annual (number unless otherwise noted)
Alternate Title
Homicide Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM).
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by date range.
Table 253-0010: Homicide Survey, Number and Percent of Persons Accused of Homicide, by Aboriginal Identity, Canada, Provinces and Territories Annual (number unless otherwise noted)
Alternate Title
Homicide Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM).
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table. For example, by sex or date range.
[Table: 35-10-0060-01]: Number of Homicide Victims and Persons Accused of Homicide, by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex [2014-2018]
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Data from the Homicide Survey, which collects police-reported data on the characteristics of all murder incidents, victims and accused persons.
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
[Table 35-10-0119-01]:: Number and Rate of Victims of Solved Homicides, by Sex, Aboriginal Identity and Type of Accused-Victim Relationship [2014-2018]
Alternate Title
2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
Data from the Homicide Survey, which collects police-reported data on the characteristics of all murder incidents, victims and accused persons.
Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
Tears 4 Justice and the Missing and Murdered Women and Children Across Canada: An Interview with Gladys Radek
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vicki Chartrand
Gladys Radek
Radical Criminology, no. 3, 2014, pp. 113-126
Description
Background to the issue and discussion with activist and founder of the Walk 4 Justice initiative, which began in 2008 to raise public awareness and publicize the extent of ongoing violence against women.
The Terrible Truth About Canadian Crime: No Justice for Indigenous Women
Alternate Title
Marlee Kline Lecture in Social Justice ; 2015
[Special Lectures (Allard School of Law), 2015-2016]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kim Pate
Description
Discusses incarcerated women, mental illness, incarceration rates and decarceration.
Duration: 1:06:07.
Thief, Slave Trader, Murderer: Christopher Columbus and Caribbean Population Decline
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tink Tinker
Mark Freeland
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 25-50
Description
Examines the possible role Christopher Columbus played in the genocide of an estimated half million Taino Aboriginals between 1492-1500.
The Third Solitude: Making a Place For Aboriginal Justice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Donohue
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 2, 1997, pp. 315-328
Description
Outlines cultural assumptions of the Canadian justice system in contrast with Aboriginal conceptions of justice and argues that Canada must implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples to neutralize the impact of criminal law on Aboriginal peoples.
"This is How We did It": One Canadian First Nation Community's Effort to Achieve Aboriginal Justice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
E. Barry Warhaft
Ted Palys
Wilma Boyce
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology, vol. 32, no. 2, August 1, 1999, pp. 168-181
Description
Discusses the success of a First Nation community-based Aboriginal restorative justice program using Canim Lake as a case study.
"Through White Man's Eyes": Beatrice Culleton Mosionier's In Search of April Raintree and Reading for Decolonization
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Aubrey Jean Hanson
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2012, pp. 15-30
Description
Looks at the various struggles two Métis sisters have after being placed in separate foster homes.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 15.
Thunder Bay Police Services Board Investigation: Final Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Murray Sinclair
Description
Investigation came about due to complaints by leaders from Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Grand Council Treaty 3 and the Rainy River First Nations that the Board was not responding to deaths and race-based violence against Indigenous peoples.
Tillie Black Bear: Tribal Domestic Violence Once Punished by Death
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Tillie Black Bear
Description
Lakota family violence expert and one of the founders of the White Buffalo Calf Woman Society, speaks at the Northern Michigan University's Uniting Neighbors in the Experience of Diversity (UNITED) Conference on September 23, 2008.
Time for Truth: Speaking the Unspeakable - Genocide and Apartheid in the 'Lucky' Country
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sue Stanton
Australian Humanities Review, no. 14, July 1999, p. [?]
Description
Review article of: The Stolen Children: Their Stories edited by Carmel Bird.
Book is a compilation of extracts from the Bringing Them Home report of the National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families.
To' Kee Skuy' Soo Ney-Wo-Chek' = I Will See You Again in a Good Way: A Year 1 Project Report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit People of Northern California
Alternate Title
To' Kee Skuy' Soo Ney-Wo-Chek' = I Will See You Again in a Good Way Progress Report
To' Kee Skuy' Soo Ney-Wo-Chek' = I Will See You Again in a Good Way: Year 2 Progress Report
Year 2 Progress Report: Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Two Spirit People of Northern California
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Abby Abinanti
Angi Cavaliere
Alanna Nulph
Blythe K. George
Annita Lucchesi … [et al.]]
Description
Related material: Year 2 Progress Report.
Tony Wood Interview 2
Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tony Wood
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Tony Wood was an employee of the Saskatchewan government and was associated with the school for prospectors. He was a friend of Norris and Brady.
Tough on Crime Ideology Doesn't Fix Problems
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, April 3, 2009, p. A11
Description
Argues that tough on crime policies do not work, and that Canada is heading down the same path as the United States. The author further contends that poverty is the core issue surrounding crime and that it must be addressed.
Toward “Safer” and “Better” Communities?: Canada’s Youth Criminal Justice Act, Aboriginal Youth and the Processes of Exclusion
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bryan R. Hogeveen
Critical Criminology, vol. 13, no. 3, January 2005, pp. 287-305
Description
Examines the shift towards individual community's invovement in preventive measures and finding local solutions that will diminish crime and offences.
Toward Thriving Northern Communities
Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; December 2010
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 11-128]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ashley Sisco
Carole Stonebridge
Description
Insights into how sustainable prosperity can be achieved in the North.
Towards More Effective Missing Women Investigations: Police Relationships with Victims' Families, the Community and the Media: A Policy Discussion Report Prepared for the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
Alternate Title
Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
Oppal Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Melina Buckley
Description
Developed on the basis of review of Canadian and international reports and best practices. Summarizes major issues and questions likely to inform the Commission analysis.