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Called to a Higher Court

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Chris Raible
The Beaver, vol. 73, no. 4, August/September 1993, pp. 50-?
Description
Book review of: Speedy Justice: The Tragic Last Voyage of His Majesty's Vessel "Speedy" by Brendan O'Brien.
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Cameron Lineage a Proud History of Service

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, July 21, 2006, p. A11
Description
Family history of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable, the late Robin Cameron, the Constable who was killed in the line of duty in Saskatchewan in 2006.
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Canada's Disgrace: Our Missing Aboriginal Women

Alternate Title
CBC-TV News in Review
Teacher Resource Guide
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
News in Review, October 2014, pp. 14-21
Description
Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD News in Review: October 2014.
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Canada's International Human Rights Obligations and the Tragedy of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Julie Mouris
Windsor Review of Legal and Social Issues: Digital Companion, vol. 1, 2014, pp. 32-47
Description
Summarizes statistics complied through the Sisters in Spirit initiative, discusses obligations arising from the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and provides timeline of reports and recommendations and the Canadian government's responses.
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Canada: Stolen Sisters: A Human Rights Response to Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women in Canada

Alternate Title
Stolen Sisters: A Human Rights Response to Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amnesty International
Description
Discusses issues involved with violence against Aboriginal women, presents nine case studies of murdered and missing women and makes recommendations for policies to ensure the safety these women.
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Canada: Violence against Indigenous Women and Girls

Alternate Title
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination ; 93rd Session, 31 July - 25 August 2017
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Amnesty International Canada
Assembly of First Nations
Assembly of the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador
British Columbia Assembly of First Nations
Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) … [et al.]
Description
Joint statement submitted to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 93rd Session, 31 July - 25 August 2017.
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Canadian Genocide and Official Culpability

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Zia Akhtar
International Criminal Law Review, vol. 10, no. 1, 2010, pp. 111-135
Description
Discusses the Indigenous Human Rights Tribunal into Genocide in Canada, formed to gather proof of genocide which could result in criminal cases against personnel responsible and compensation.
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CCRA 5 Year Review: Aboriginal Offenders

Alternate Title
Corrections and Conditional Release Act Five Year Review: Aboriginal Offenders
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Correctional Service Canada?]
Description
Looks at how the National Parole Board and Correctional Service Canada activities have complied with requirements laid out in the Corrections and Conditional Release Act. Includes statistics on regional distribution of offenders, offender status and characteristics, offence history, prior incarceration terms, parole grant and release rates, etc.
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Ceremony and Transitions: Culture-Based Approaches to Violence Prevention

Author/Creator
Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)
Description

Includes three case studies: Ininew Friendship Centre, Cochrane, Ontario; St. David Catholic Elementary School, Sudbury, Ontario; Ohero:kon (Under the Husk) at Six Nations of the Grand River; and N’Amerind Friendship Centre, London, Ontario.

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Chairperson-Initiated Complaint and Public Interest Investigation Regarding Policing in Northern British Columbia: Chairperson's Final Report after Commissioner's Response

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ian McPhail
Description
Investigation examined RCMP members' conduct in six areas: public intoxication, cross-gender searches, missing persons reports, domestic violence reports, use of force, and handling of files involving youth. Appendices include interim report and RCMP Commissioner's preliminary review and response.
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The Challenge of Collecting Information on the Involvement of Aboriginal People in the Canadian Criminal Justice System

Alternate Title
Statistics Canada International Symposium Series - Proceedings: Symposium 2004: Innovative Methods for Surveying Difficult-to-Reach Populations
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rebecca Kong
Karen Beattie
Michael Martin
Description
Argues that the collection of information is essential for maintaining government accountability. This manuscript is an abridged version of Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges.
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Challenges and Resiliency in Aboriginal Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Samaroden
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 1, 2018, pp. [8]-19
Description
Literature review focuses on rate of criminal activity and re-offense, stigma, lack of support services, and the ongoing effects of intergenerational trauma. Suggests future research on aging with FASD and helpful interventions.
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A Chance to Speak

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
DT Productions
Vernon Boldick
Jordan Bzdel
Londa Bray
Description
Documentary about poverty in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and the accompanying problems of homelessness, gang violence and sexual exploitation. Duration: 35:15.
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The Characteristics of Aboriginal Recidivists

Articles » General
Author/Creator
James Bonta
Stan Lipinski
Michael Martin
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 34, no. 3/4, July-October 1992, pp. 517-522
Description
Compares characteristics of re-offending aboriginal inmates to non-re-offending aboriginal inmates.
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Charcoal's World

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
R.C. Macleod
Prairie Forum, vol. 3, no. 2, Fall, 1978, pp. 204-206
Description
Book review of: Charcoal's World by Hugh A. Dempsey.
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Chenoo

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Greg Olson
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 98-99
Description
Book review of: Chenoo by Joseph Bruchac.
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Cherry-Picking Principles Bad for FSIN, Chiefs

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, April 4, 2008, p. A11
Description
Discusses David Ahenakew, how the FSIN now needs to move forward to address social, economic and political issues, and again build a good working relationship with the federal and provincial governments.
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Chief John James Courtoirelle Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
John James (Chief) Courtoirelle
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
The chief of the Beaver Ranch Reserve describes how the establishment of Wood Buffalo National Park has affected the Indians.
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Chief Takes Plight of Natives to Oprah

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joe Paraskevas
Winnipeg Free Press, February 25, 2007, p. A1
Description
Chief Terry Nelson, Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation, believes missing Aboriginal women and child prostitutes should become topic of an Oprah Winfrey TV episode.
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Child Abuse and Neglect in Indigenous Australian Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Stanley
Adam M. Tomison
Julian Pocock
Child Abuse Prevention Issues, no. 19, September 2003, pp. 1-31
Description
Statics show that the occurrence of violence in Indigenous communities is disproportionately high in comparison to the rates in the Australian population as a whole.
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Child Abuse Protocol Development Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tribal Law & Policy Institute
Description
Guide and workbook developed for local Child Protection Teams or multi-disciplinary teams to help expand protocols for responding to child abuse and child sexual abuse.
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Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Infants in Canada in 2019

Alternate Title
First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect 2019
FN/CIS 2019
FN/CIS 2019: Focus on Developmental Stages Series
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged One to Three Years Old in Canada in 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged Four to Seven Years Old in Canada In 2019
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 8-11 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 220
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 220
CWRP Information Sheet ; no 221
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 221
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 222
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 222
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 223
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 12-15 Years Old in Canada in 2019
CWRP Information Sheet ; no. 224
Child Welfare Research Portal Information Sheet ; no. 224
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barbara Fallon
Nicolette Joh-Carnella
Marie Saint-Girons
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Child Sexual Abuse and HIV/AIDS in Indian Country

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Irene S. Vernon
Roe Bubar
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 16, no. 1, Spring, 2001, pp. 47-63
Description
Reports on the elevated risks stemming from abuse cases and factors such as larger youth populations among Indigenous peoples.
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Child Sexual Abuse on New Mexico Tribal Land 1999-2004

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Paul D. Steele
Nell Damon
Kristine Denman
Description
Looks at tribal area cases and other area cases to determine if there are any differences. Reports cases are similar in most respects but did find some statistically significant variances.
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Childhood Experiences Affect Aboriginal Offenders

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shelley Trevethan
John-Patrick Moore
Sarah Auger
Michael MacDonald
Jennifer Sinclair
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002, pp. 7-9
Description
Examines how early experiences may effect later behaviours which lead to criminal offences and incarceration.
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Childhood Experiences of Aboriginal Offenders

Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Shelley Trevethan
John-Patrick Moore
vol. 2
Description

Study examined link between living conditions of offenders while growing up and current offender status.

Chapter twelve from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series.

Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

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