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Cree legal principles to resolving employment-related issues: An applied study for the Aseniwuche Winewak Nation
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This thesis explores how employment-related issues within an Indigenous organization may be resolved by using principles sourced from the Cree legal tradition. This inquiry is informed by knowledge gathered from interviews completed with Aseniwuche Winewak Elders and knowledge keepers on their...
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Practical Governance: The Victoria Declaration and a Relational Approach to Housing and Support Services
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This study encompassed the Home in the City (HITC) project, a community-engaged research project that sought to create equitable housing governance in Victoria, BC. I worked with community members, service providers, advocates, and university researchers to identify principles and processes that...
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Reclaiming the Language of Law: The Contemporary Articulation and Application of Cree Legal Principles in Canada
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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada states the revitalization and application of Indigenous laws is vital for re-establishing respectful relations in Canada. It is also vital for restoring and maintaining safety, peace and order in Indigenous communities. This thesis explores how to...
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Spring 2022
This thesis addresses how we can learn about law from nature. People can learn from nature (such as plants, animals, rocks, water etc.) through careful observation. This practice is the foundation of science, and inspires the arts. “Reading” nature as a form of legal precedent embedded in the...