Reclaiming Aboriginal Justice, Identity, and Community
Distributed for Purich Publishing
Reclaiming Aboriginal Justice, Identity, and Community
Table of Contents
1.Introduction
The CCP Diversion Program
Background
Guide to the book
2.Over-representation and New Justice Responses
Over-representation and Explanations for It
Program Responses to Over-representation
Self-Government and New Justice Program Debates
Recidivism
3.Healing, Tradition, and Justice Talk
Healing
Tradition
Justice Definitions
4.Establishment and Structure of the CCP
Protocol between Aboriginal Legal Services of Toronto and the Toronto Crown Attorney’s Office
Elders and Traditional Teachers Gathering at Birch Island, August 27 - 30, 1991
The Structure of the CCP
5.CCP Clients and Council Members
Clients and Stereotypes
Identity Issues
Life on the Street
Clients and the Justice System
Clients and the Police
Clients and the Courts
Clients and Judges
Clients and Jail and Prison
The Overall Client Context
6.The CCP: The New Context and an Ideal Hearing
Diversion Defined
The New Context
Client Hearings: The CCP Process Revealed
The CCP Ideal
Opening Up the Client
7.Bill’s Hearing: Case Study and Analysis
A Representational Issue
Bill’s Hearing
"Opening" Bill
The Pre-decision Council Member Discussion
The Decision
Post-hearing Issues
8. Cultural Transformation Through Justice Practice
Identity Restoration or Transformation
Pan-Aboriginal Identity and Healing
Legislative, Judicial, and Anthropological Discourses and Practices: Context, Healing, Meaning, and Identity
Transformation: Connecting Self-government, Healing, and Identity
The Intersection of Justice Practices, Identity, and Healing and Its Relevance to Government, the Formal Justice System, and Anthropology
9. Community in the Making
Rethinking Community
Definitional Qua
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