The Honour and Dishonour of the Crown: Making Sense of Aboriginal Law in Canada Beadwork Colonialism

Colonialism

by Allyson Stevenson

The essays describe the way First Nations and Metis women interacted with the newcomers

Words Matter

and nurses working in “modern Native ways” between 1940 and 1980

The Honour and Dishonour of the Crown: Making Sense of Aboriginal Law in Canada Beadwork ColonialismThe Honour and Dishonour of the Crown: Making Sense of Aboriginal Law in Canada by legal scholar Jamie Dickson contends the honour of the Crown should be the starting principle in settling disputes between the Crown and Aboriginal peoples. He contends that courts have begun to place greater emphasis on the honour of the Crown and explores the theoretical and practical implications of this shift. Beginning with the example of the Haida Nation and the