Truth and Conviction: Donald Marshall Jr. and the Mi’kmaw Quest for Justice 2013 showing Aboriginal children in familiar

showing Aboriginal children in familiar settings

Renee is currently the Acting Director of Aboriginal Engagement and Outreach for the Provincial System Support Program at the Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto

Northern Secwepemc (Shuswap) from the Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation (Canoe Creek Indian Band)

in contrast to the way federal and regional leaders have responded in other parts of the country

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Truth and Conviction: Donald Marshall Jr. and the Mi’kmaw Quest for Justice 2013 showing Aboriginal children in familiarThe name Donald Marshall Jr. is synonymous with wrongful conviction and the fight for Indigenous rights in Canada. In Truth and Conviction, Jane McMillan Marshalls former partner, an acclaimed anthropologist, and an original defendant in the Supreme Courts Marshall decision on Indigenous fishing rights tells the story of how Marshalls fight against injustice permeated Canadian legal consciousness and revitalized Indigenous law. Marshall was destined