By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
You can use your smart phone to browse stories in the comfort of your hand. Simply browse this site on your smart phone.
Using an RSS Reader you can access most recent stories and other feeds posted on this network.
SNetwork Recent Storiesby ahnationtalk on January 20, 2021198 Views
The land in so-called Canada has always been subject to the laws and legal systems of Indigenous Peoples.
Indigenous law survived the arrival of Europeans and the impacts of colonization, as well as decades-long efforts on the part of Canadian governments to suppress, criminalize and deny its existence.
In recent years there has been a resurgence of Indigenous law across Canada, along with a growing demand for meaningful recognition and respect for Indigenous rights under Canadian law.
As a consequence, courts have been increasingly called upon to grapple with the issue of whether and how to recognize and implement Indigenous laws within the Canadian legal system. These efforts, and the hard questions that come with them, will play a crucial part in the process of decolonization.
Below, we consider the status of Canadian courts’ treatment of Indigenous law in recent decisions and potential implications in the years to come.
Read More: https://www.firstpeopleslaw.com/public-education/blog/indigenous-law-canadian-courts
Channels: | No Channels |
---|
Categories: | Law, Mainstream Aboriginal Related News |
---|
This article comes from NationTalk:
https://bc.nationtalk.ca
The permalink for this story is:
https://bc.nationtalk.ca/story/indigenous-law-canadian-courts-first-peoples-law
Comments are closed.