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“Living in a Van Down By The River” meet Me there: Decolonizing the Legal System: Embracing Indigenous Laws for a More Equitable Future
Introduction “Living in a van down by the river” is often used as a metaphor for failure or a lack of ambition. However, in the context of addressing colonial legacies and the ongoing struggle against white supremacy, this phrase can be seen as a rallying call for historically marginalized communities to come together and build…
Decolonizing Decision-Making Processes In Canada: Towards Truth And Reconciliation
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the role that settler colonialism has played in shaping biases in decision-making processes and structures in Canada. Ruck and Wolfe’s concept of the frontier provides a valuable framework for understanding the ways in which colonization has shaped mainstream Canada’s worldviews and power structures. This…
Deconstructing the Modern Indian Agent: Addressing Colonial Legacies and Embracing Indigenous Legal Frameworks in the Pursuit of Reconciliation
Introduction: The historical role of the Indian Agent in Canada exemplifies the complexities and challenges of addressing colonial legacies within legal scholarship and practice. Contemporary legal professionals, particularly those pursuing advanced academic research, bear the responsibility of recognizing and analyzing the continuing impact of such legacies on Indigenous Peoples. This essay will delve into the…