Indigenous Justice

Edited by Lorene Shyba and Raymond Yakeleya

"Indigenous persons frequently meet challenges navigating and understanding 
the justice system and often encounter barriers like racism and 
systemic discrimination .... Awareness of these issues has greatly increased 
and entered everyday conversation in Canadian society." --Chief Justice Shannon Smallwood, from the Foreword In Indigenous Justice, judges, lawyers, and law enforcement officers write about working with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit persons through their trials and tribulations with the criminal justice system. Hon. Thomas R. Berger, The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry Hon. Nancy Morrison, Three Stories Hon. John Reilly, Baret Labelle and Restorative Justice Hon. John Z. Vertes, The Case of Henry Innuksuk Hon. Kim Pate, A Study in Discrimination and Inequality EleanorE Sunchild KC, Treaty Lessons: The Killing of Colten Boushie Jonathan Rudin, The Death of Reggie Bushie and the Eight-Year Inquest Catherine Dunn, Silent Partner Joseph Saulnier, Justice in Hazelton Brian Beresh KC, A Life's Journey for Indigenous Justice Jennifer Briscoe, Fly-in Justice in the North John L. Hill, Carved in Stone: The Mistreatment of Inuit Offenders Ernie Louttit, There is No Law Against It Constable Sharon Bourque, A Full-Circle Experience Constable Val Hoglund, The Unwitting Criminal Doug Heckbert, I Know Who Killed My Brother Doug Heckbert and Jennifer Bryce, Getting FPS# Off Our Backs A percentage of author and publisher proceeds go to
Stardale Women's Group, "Supportive environments for Indigenous young women and girls," and Esquao Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women.