Indigenous peoples and the law
Subtitle: comparative and critical perspectives
By: edited by Benjamin J. Richardson, Shin Imai and Kent McNeil.
Contributors: Richardson, Benjamin J.; Imai, Shin.; McNeil, Kent, 1945-
Series: Osgoode readers; Osgoode readers
Publisher: Hart
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9781841137957
Subjects: Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Indigenous peoples and the law : historical, comparative and contextual issues  -- Benjamin J. Richardson, Shin Imai and Kent McNeil; title: Promise and paradox : the emergence of indigenous rights law in Canada  -- Mark D. Walters; title: Dyadic character of US Indian law  -- Benjamin J. Richardson; title: Australia : the white house with lovely dot paintings whose inhabitants have 'moved on' from history?  -- Jennifer Clarke; title: Māori encounter with Aotearoa : New Zealand's legal system  -- Jacinta Ruru; title: The Inter-American System and the rights of indigenous peoples : human rights and the realist model  -- James Hopkins; title: Indigenous peoples and international law and policy  -- Claire Charters; title: Indigenous legal theory : some initial considerations  -- Gordon Christie; title: Aboriginal discourse : gender, identity and community  -- Val Napoleon; title: Judicial treatment of indigenous land rights in the common law world  -- Kent McNeil; title: Indigenous self-determination and the state  -- Shin Imai; title: Law of the land : recognition and resurgence in indigenous law and justice systems  -- Christine Zuni Cruz; title: The ties that bind : indigenous peoples and environmental governance  -- Benjamin J. Richardson; title: ADR processes and indigenous rights : a comparative analysis of Australia, Canada and New Zealand  -- Michael Coyle; title: Physical philosophy : mobility and the future of indigenous rights -- John Borrows.