Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Leonard Mandamin

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Database ID30458
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 79 (Box 12)
Date of creationNovember 27, 1992
Physical description/extent15 pgs
Number of images16
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Leonard Mandamin. Mandamin discusses the nature of the justice system in Canada, the cultural diversity of Aboriginal peoples, and the problems with the term "system," the history of European legal systems relationship with Aboriginal justice, and discusses various models used in the United States, Australia, Canada, and closes by stating that "it is not a question of a unified system or of separate Aboriginal systems...It is a matter of recognizing existing authority and human rights."
Other terms governing use and reproductionRoyal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions, 1992-1993. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services, and Courtesy of the Privy Council Office, 2008.
TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notesVolume 3, Ottawa, Ontario, Thursday, November 26, 1992. pgs 552-567.
PlaceOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesCanada -- National
International
Cultural regionCanada -- National
International
NamesMandamin, Leonard
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sinclair, Murray (Justice)
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Legal Issues
Law and Legislation
Law Enforcement
Community Law
Community Policing
Indigenous Relations
Government policy
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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