From Tradition to Testimony: The Role of Indigenous Oral History as Evidence
Authors: Dena Aminzadeh and Tess Poulton Indigenous oral history transfers knowledge and laws throughout generations and has...
Issues With the Ministerial Review Process and the Law of Confessions: Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance’s Fight for Freedom
Authors: Jayden Kyryluk and Andreas Kastellanos Introduction The case of Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance (the “sisters”) highlights...
Discretion and Discrimination - Hearsay Admission in Apprehension Hearings for Child Protection Matters
Authors: Anne Onneymous & Abby Stein In 2022, Indigenous people accounted for 7.7% of children under 15 years old; however, they...
“Third one’s the charm”? – not when it comes to experts!
Authors: Jim Cheng & Marianna Pozdirca “Justice delayed is justice denied.” This legal maxim haunts the Canadian legal...
“Excluding Evidence or Upholding Convictions? The Fine Line in R v Tim
Authors: KB and GS S. 24(2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is designed to allow for courts to exclude...
