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Indigenous Law / Indigenous Legal Traditions
This guide looks at Indigenous legal traditions created by Indigenous legal orders.
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Legal Orders, Oral Traditions and Traditional Stories by Nation
Anishinaabe Legal Orders
Coast Salish Legal Orders
Cree/Nêhiyaw Legal Orders
Selected Resources on Cree/Nêhiyaw Legal Orders
Selected Resources on Cree/Nêhiyaw Oral Traditions and Traditional Stories
Gitxsan Legal Orders
Gwich'in
Inuit Legal Orders
Lower Similkameen
Métis Legal Orders
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Secwépemc Legal Orders
Tsilhqot'in Legal Orders
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Selected Resources on Cree/Nêhiyaw Legal Orders
The Wetiko Legal Principles: Cree and Anishinabek Responses to Violence and Victimization
by
Hadley Friedland
Call Number: Law Reserve KIB422 F74 2017
ISBN: 9781487522025
Publication Date: 2017
Cree Legal Summary
A report created as part of the Accessing Justice and Reconciliation project.
Cree Legal Traditions Report
The full report of the Cree Legal Summary.
Envisioning an Indigenous Jurisdiction Process: A nehiyaw (Cree) Law Approach
An article published on LawNow, a law blog created by the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta.
Nationhood Interrupted: Revitalizing Nehiyaw Legal Systems
by
Sylvia McAdam (Saysewahum)
Call Number: Law Reserve KID7860.5 M38 2015
ISBN: 189583080X
Publication Date: 2015
Gender, Power, and Representations of Cree Law
by
Emily Snyder
Call Number: KID7860.5 A85G46 2018
ISBN: 0774835680
Publication Date: 2018
Kinêhiyâwiwininaw nêhiyawêwin = The Cree language is our identity : the La Ronge lectures of Sarah Whitecalf
by
Sarah Whitecalf
Call Number: PM989 W475 McPherson
Publication Date: 1993
kihcitwâw kîkway meskocipayiwin (sacred changes ) : Transforming Gendered Protocols in Cree Ceremonies through Cree Law
by
Darcy Lindberg
Call Number: Electronic
Publication Date: 2017
Reclaiming the Language of Law: The Contemporary Articulation and Application of Cree Legal Principles in Canada by Hadley Friedland
PhD dissertation by Hadley Friedland.
Mikomosis and the Wetiko
by
Val Napoleon, Jim Henshaw, Ken Steacy, Janine Johnston, Simon Roy.
Call Number: KIC4750 M55 2013
Publication Date: 2013
Mikomosis and the Wetiko : a teaching guide for youth, community, and post-secondary educators
by
Jicollaboratively prepared by Emily Snyder, Lindsay Borrows, and Val Napoleon, with significant contributions from Hadley Friedland.
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Call Number: KIC4750 M552 2013
Publication Date: 2013
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Swampy Cree Justice: Researching the Ways of the People, 3rd ed
by
John George Hanson
Call Number: KID8191 H36 2019
Publication Date: 2019
Never without consent : James Bay Crees' stand against forcible inclusion into an independent Québec
by
Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Astchee)
Call Number: KIC4760.5 G73 1998
Publication Date: 1998
Plains Cree : an ethnographic, historical and comparative study
by
David G. Mandelbaum
Call Number: E99 C88M36
ISBN: 0889770131
Publication Date: 1979 reprint
Askiwina : a Cree world
by
Doug Cuthand
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Call Number: E78 C2C958
ISBN: 9781550503456
Publication Date: 2007
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E-kawôtiniket 1876: Reclaiming Nêhiyaw Governance in the Territory of Maskwacîs through Wâhkôtowin (Kinship)
Paulina R. Johnson, University of Western Ontario, 2016, PhD thesis.
Nehiyaw iskwew kiskinowâtasinahikewina -- paminisowin namôya tipeyimisowin [electronic resource] : Cree women learning self determination through sacred teachings of the Creator
by
wahpimaskwasis (Little White Bear) Janice Alison Makokis
Call Number: Electronic
Publication Date: 2008
MA thesis
Cree restorative justice : from the ancient to the present
by
John George Hansen
Call Number: KID7860.5 A9H35 2009
Publication Date: 2009
Selected Resources on Cree/Nêhiyaw Oral Traditions and Traditional Stories
A Ghost Story: Cree Story from Hobbema
by
Joe Little Chief
Call Number: Electronic DA16
Publication Date: 1913
Medicine boy and other Cree tales
by
Eleanor Brass
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88B74
Publication Date: 1979
Nīhithaw ācimowina = Woods Cree stories
by
Solomon Ratt
Call Number: McPherson PM989 A2R38 2014
Publication Date: 2014
Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree
by
Leonard Bloomfield
Call Number: McPherson E98 F6B56
Publication Date: 1930
Voices of the Plains Cree
by
Edward Ahenakew
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88A43
Publication Date: 1973
Âh-âyîtaw isi ê-kî-kiskêyihtahkik maskihkiy = They knew both sides of medicine : Cree tales of curing and cursing
by
Freda Ahenakew & HC Wolfart
Call Number: McPherson PM989 A445A74
Publication Date: 2000
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Cree Narrative Memory: From Treaties to Contemporary Times
by
Neal McLeod
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88M38
Publication Date: 2007
Wawiyatacimoqinisa: Funny Little Stories
by
Arok Wolvengrey
Call Number: McPherson PM989 W39
Publication Date: 2007
Kôhkominawak otâcimowiniwâwa = Our grandmothers' lives, as told in their own words
by
Glecia Bear
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88K65
Publication Date: 1992
Mitoni niya nêhiyaw - nêhiyaw-iskwêw mitoni niya = Cree is who I truly am - me, I am truly a Cree woman
by
Sarah Whitecalf
Call Number: Electronic
ISBN: 9780887559464
Publication Date: 2021
Swampy Cree Legends, 2nd ed
by
Kuskapatchees & Charles Clay
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88C53 1978
Publication Date: 1978
The Wishing Bone Cycle: Narrative Poems from the Swampy Cree Indians
by
Howard Norman
Call Number: McPherson PS8235.5 I6W5 1982
Publication Date: 1982
Āca?oōhkīwina and Ācimōwina : traditional narratives of the Rock Cree Indians
by
Robert A. Brightman
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88B77
Publication Date: 1989
Sacred Legends of the Sandy Lake Cree
by
James R. Stevens
Call Number: KIC3255.9 S74 1971
Publication Date: 1971
Legends from the Forest told by Chief Thomas Fiddler
by
Thomas Fiddler & James R. Stevens
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88F54
Publication Date: 1985
Where the Chill Came From: Cree Windigo Tales and Journeys
by
Howard Norman
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88N67
Publication Date: 1982
Telling Our Stories: Omushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay
by
Louis Bird
Call Number: Law Reserve E99 C88B57 2011
ISBN: 9781551115801
Publication Date: 2011
The Spirit Lives in the Mind: Omushkego stories, lives, and dreams
by
Louis Bird
Call Number: Electronic
ISBN: 9780773532090
Publication Date: 2007
Cree narrative: expressing the personal meanings of events, 2nd ed
by
Richard J Preston
Call Number: Electronic
ISBN: 0773523618
Publication Date: 2002
Âtalôhkâna nêsta tipâcimôwina = Cree legends and narratives : from the west coast of James Bay
by
Simeon Scott & C. D. Ellis
Call Number: McPherson E99 C88A83
Publication Date: 1995
Ellen Smallboy : glimpses of a Cree woman's life
by
Regina Flannery
Call Number: Electronic
ISBN: 0773513647
Publication Date: 1995
Stories of the Cree
by
Xavier Kataquapit
Call Number: KIC4750 K38 2010
ISBN: 9781926582504
Publication Date: 2010
Mind's eye : stories from Whapmagoostui
by
Susan Marshall & Emily Masty
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Call Number: E99 C88M565
ISBN: 298138631X
Publication Date: 2013
Ebook available - click on the blue book icon.
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