resources:
Topic 1: Looking at Law, Canada’s Legal System, 5th Edition. Patrick Fitzgerald & Barry Wright, 2000, LexisNexis Canada, ISBN 0433424117 Canadian Law: An Introduction, 3 rd Edition. Neil Boyd, 2002, Nelson Thomson, ISBN 0774735740 Aboriginal Law Handbook, 2nd Edition. Shin Imai, Toronto: Carswell, 1999. ISBN 0459239392 Fundamentals of Canadian Law, F.A.R. Chapman, 1965, McGrawHill Ryerson. The Canadian Legal System, Gerald L. Gall, Thomson Carswell, January 2004. ISBN 0459241281
Topic 2: A Feather, Not a Gavel, 2001, Great Plains Publications, Winnipeg, Manitoba. ISBN 1894283236 Constitution Act, 1930. http://www.solon.org/Consitutions/Canada/English/ca1930.html
The Constitutional Act, 1867.
http://www.solon.org/Constitutions/Canada/English/ca 1867.html
Topic 3:
Library and Archives Canada
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General Inquiries
Telephone: (613) 9965115
1-866-299-1699 (toll free in Canada)
Fax: (613) 995-6274
Website: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/nativeresidential/indexe.html#topofpage
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Health Canada
Stanley Knowles Federal Building
391 York Avenue, Suite 300
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3C 4W1
Telephone (toll free): 1-866-818-3505
Website: http://www.hcsc.gc.ca/fnihspni/services/indiresident/index_e.html
The United Church of Canada All
Native Circle Conference
367 Selkirk Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2W 2M3
Telephone: 1-204-582-5518
Facsimile: 1-204-582-6649
Website: http://www.unitedchurch.ca/residentialschools/
The Presbyterian Church in Canada
50 Wynford Dr., Toronto, Ontario M3C 1J7
Telephone: 1-800-619-7301
Email: pccweb@presbycan.ca
Website: http://www.presbyterian.ca/residentialschools/windingdown.html
Topic 5: Assembly of First Nations. Policies: Assembly of First Nations Youth. Retrieved July 23, 2007 from http://www.afn.ca/article.asp?id=114 Community Legal Education Association of Manitoba, Inc. (2004). Youth Criminal Justice Act: Understanding Your Rights Under the New Law (Brochure). Mazur, Christine: Author. Department of Justice Canada. The Youth Criminal Justice Act: Summary and Background (Brochure).Latimer, Jeff, and Casey Foss, Laura (Statistical Officer). (2005). The Sentencing of Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Youth under the Young Offenders Act: A Multivariate Analysis. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Vol 47 3, p. 481- 500. Latimer, Jeff, and Casey Foss, Laura (Statistical Officer). (2004). A One-Day Snapshot of Aboriginal Youth in Custody Across Canada: Phase II. Department of Justice Canada. Retrieved July 23, 2007 from http://www.canada.justice.gc.ca/en/ps/rs/rep/2004/snap2/index.html National Aboriginal Youth Strategy. (1999). In Aboriginal Youth Challenges. (1999). Retrieved July 24, 2007, from http://www.visions.ab.ca/content/childhealth/abyouthchal.asp
Topic 6: Aboriginal Justice Implementation Commission. (1999). Report of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba, Volume 1: The Justice System and Aboriginal People, Chapter 14: Child Welfare. Retrieved July 23, 2007 from http://www.ajic.mb.ca/volumel/chapter14.html Assembly of First Nations. (2006). In Leadership Action Plan on First Nations: Child Welfare. Retrieved July 20, 2007 from http://www.afn.ca/misc/afn-child.pdf McKenzie, Brad, Seidl, Esther, and Bone, Norman. (1995). Child and Family Service Standards in First Nations: An Action Research Project. Child Welfare, Vol. 74 Issue 3, 633-653. Manitoba First Nations Repatriation Program. Viewed September 11, 2007 on http://www.wrcfs.org/repat/about.html. Native Child and Family Services of Toronto, Stevenato and Associates, Budgell, Janet. (1999). Repatriation of Aboriginal Families – Issues, Models and a Workplan. Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy. Retrieved September 11, 2007, from http://www.nativechild.org.