Feds Poll Indigenous Courts – Backlocks

February 20, 2024

The Department of Justice has surveyed Canadians’ support for a separate Indigenous court system. The initiative followed a 2021 proposal to study adoption of ancient legal practices on First Nations lands: “People think we’re a lawless, savage people and that’s not true. Our people were very highly organized.”

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