Restorative Justice Note #3: Access to Justice and the Protection of Indigenous Peoples

DATE

February 1, 2018

AUTHORS

Annette Vogt, Prof. Yvon Dandurand

YEARS

2018

POLICIES

Restorative Justice

Restorative Justice Note #3: Access to Justice and the Protection of Indigenous Peoples

The relationship between restorative justice processes and those originating from Indigenous and customary justice systems is sometimes misunderstood. Despite their similarities, the two are distinct processes. Nevertheless, the participatory nature of restorative justice, along with its frequent similarities to customary law, suggests that it may provide a vehicle to support the use of Indigenous justice systems and hence facilitate Indigenous self-determination

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Annette Vogt

Prof. Yvon Dandurand

Senior Associate

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