POLS 320 Chapter Week 9 : Pols 320 - week 9 readings
9 Mar 2017
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P124 artefacts continues to be appallingly ethnocentric despite constant references to considering the perspectives of aboriginal peoples. In this paper, i argue that gitkisan oral histories, adaawk (oral histories) must be appreciated as embedded gitksan law rather than simply as cultural artefacts. 21, 1991: appealed to the b. c. s. c. decision to the british columbia court of appeal and finally to the supreme court of canada. P125 ownership or title according to the western legal rules of evidence. It is precisely because mceachern c. j. tried to force the adaawk into the straightjacket of standard-form evidence that the adaawk remained unacceptable and incomprehensible to him. ) think smith"s argument about the official appropriation of people"s law into what smith calls (cid:498)dead memorials(cid:499)? memories may be analogized to the litigation process. In other words, has the living adaawk been mischaracterized from gitksan. They are largely restricted to the contexts in which these matters are being publicly transferred or transformed (ie in the feast hall).
