Hunger, horses, and government men : criminal law on the aboriginal plains, 1870-1905

Hunger, horses, and government men : criminal law on the aboriginal plains, 1870-1905 / Shelley A.M. Gavigan.

"Scholars often accept without question that Canada's Indian Act (1876) criminalized First Nations. In this illuminating book, Shelley Gavigan argues that the notion of criminalization captures neither the complexities of Aboriginal participation in the courts nor the significance of the I...

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Main Author: Gavigan, Shelley A. M.
Corporate Author: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : Published by UBC Press : for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, 2012.
Series:Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C. : Online)
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Criminal justice system > Saskatchewan > History.
Criminal law > Saskatchewan > History.
Criminal courts > Saskatchewan > History.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Saskatchewan > History.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Saskatchewan.
Indigenous peoples > Saskatchewan > Government relations.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples > Government relations
Criminal courts
Criminal justice, Administration of
Criminal law
Indians of North America > Criminal justice system
Indigenes Volk.
Strafrecht.
Minderheitenrecht.
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan.
History
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