Traditional, national, and international law and indigenous communities / edited by Marianne O. Nielsen and Karen Jarratt-Snider.

"This manuscript, the second in the Indigenous Justice series, explores the "use and misuse of the law to the detriment of Indigenous people." It is sorted around three major themes: it highlights the marginalization of Indigenous law; argues that European-based law has been used to "destroy Indigen...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Indigenous justice.
Other Authors: Nielsen, Marianne O. (Editor)
Jarratt-Snider, Karen (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2020.
Series:Indigenous justice.
Subjects:
Physical Description:viii, 212 pages ; 22 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / Marianne O. Nielsen and Karen Jarratt-Snider
  • Introduction to Part I (Traditional law) / Marianne O. Nielsen and Karen Jarratt-Snider
  • Revisioning Traditional Indigenous Justice in the Light of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / James W. Zion and Robert Yazzie
  • Traditional American Indian Justice / Raymond D. Austin
  • Introduction to Part II (National law) / Karen Jarratt-Snider and Marianne O. Nielsen
  • Restoring Congruity : Indigenous Lives and Religious Freedom in the U.S. and Canada / Chris Jocks
  • Respect for the ICWA and Its Reflection on Tribal Sovereignty / Kurt Seidschlaw
  • Protecting Native American Women : Grassroots Efforts to Address domestic Violence and VAWA 2013 / Mary Jo Tippeconic Fox
  • Introduction to Part III (International law) / Marianne O. Nielsen and Karen Jarratt-Snider
  • International and Comparative Perspectives on the Recognition and Promotion of Indigenous Justice / Leonardo J. Alvarado
  • How Indigenous Justice Programs Contribute to Indigenous Community Capacity-Building and Achieving Human Rights / Marianne O. Nielsen
  • Conclusion / Karen Jarratt-Snider and Marianne O. Nielsen.