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Document Type
Recording - Video
Publication Date
7-7-2020
Collection
Special Lectures and Symposia
Abstract
The National Indigenous Justice Summit was held online on 7 – 8 July, 2020. Indigenous thinkers, community leaders and grassroots activists convened to call for justice reform in Canada. In this panel, family members and representatives of Indigenous victims of colonial violence share their experiences of the Canadian legal system and their struggles to achieve justice for their loved ones. Featuring Jade Brown-Tootoosis and Eleanore Sunchild (re the death of Colten Boushie); Kekinusuqs Dr Judith Sayers (re the death of Chantel Moore); Jessica Perley and Alisa Lombard (re the death of Brady Francis) and a statement from the family of Rodney Levi. Moderated by Professor Patricia Barkaskas and Professor Beverly Jacobs.