| Description |
1 online resource (143 pages) |
| Series |
Indigenous Peoples and Politics, 5 |
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Indigenous Peoples and Politics, 5
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Tracking Indigeneity in the Courtroom; 2 Banishment: Indigenous Justice and Indigenous Difference in Washington v. Roberts and Guthrie; 3 Healing the Bishop: Sexual Violence, Consent, and the Legal Erasure of Colonial History in R. v. O'Connor; 4 Resettling Musqueam Park: Property, Culture, and Difference in Glass v. Musqueam Indian Band; 5 Of Caucasoids and Kin: Kennewick Man, Race, and Genetic Indigeneity in Bonnichsen v. United States; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This book takes a novel approach to the question of how law shapes the contemporary lives of indigenous peoples in North America by examining property disputes, the use of indigenous justice in mainstream courts, and the use of genetic technologies to prove or disprove indigenous identities |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Indians of North America.
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Law.
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Conduct of court proceedings -- North America
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Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- North America
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Indigenous peoples -- Ethnic identity.
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Justice, Administration of -- North America
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Justice, Administration of
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Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Conduct of court proceedings
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Indians of North America
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Indigenous peoples -- Ethnic identity
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Law
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North America
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203886830 |
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0203886836 |
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