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Peer-reviewed journal published by Yukon University in Whitehorse, Canada, on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council

2017-09-28

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2017-09-20

Current Issue

No 50 (2020)

Special Issue: Law in the Canadian North
Guest Editors
Chief Justice Ron Veale, Justice Suzanne Duncan, Ken Coates, Bruce Warnsby, Andrea Bailey (ex officio)

This publication is funded in part by the Law Society of Yukon.

Cover: Trees II, Martha Jane Ritchie, Haines Junction, Yukon
www.marthajritchie.wixsite.com/printmaker

Published: 2020-04-07

Editorial

Introduction: Law in the Canadian North

Ken Coates

3–6
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Research Articles

The Constitutional Status of Yukon — A Normative Analysis

Pamela Muir

7–45
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Her Majesty’s Ships Erebus and Terror and the Intersection of Legal Norms

Nigel Bankes

47–81
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Questions about Questions: Law and Film Reflections on the Duty to Learn

Rebecca Johnson

83–108
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The Arctic Council and “Law-Making”

Natalia Loukacheva

109–135
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Taking Responsibility for Intergenerational Harms: Indian Residential Schools Reparations in Canada

Maegan Hough

137–178
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Commentaries

Drawing upon the Wealth of Indigenous Laws in the Yukon

Darcy Lindberg

179–189
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A Northern Lawyer

Jessi Casebeer

191–193
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The Quest for Representative Juries in the Northwest Territories

Charles B. Davison

195–206
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Proposed Administrative Tribunal Policies Concerning Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and Values, and the Duty to Consult

Michael d’Eça

207–218
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The Crest Affair: Judicial Independence and Yukon’s Supreme Court

Hon. Ronald Veale, Andrea Bailey

219–234
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Reflections on the Evolution of Legal Systems in the Canadian North

Ken Coates

235–244
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Book Reviews

Review of Law’s Indigenous Ethics (by John Borrows)

Eden Alexander

245–248
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Review of Implicating the System: Judicial Discourses in the Sentencing of Indigenous Women (by Elspeth Kaiser-Derrick)

Ellen Bolger

249–252
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Review of Canadian Justice, Indigenous Injustice: The Gerald Stanley and Colten Boushie Case (by Kent Roach)

Luke S. Faught

253–255
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Review of Canada’s Indigenous Constitution (by John Borrows)

Scott Duke

257–260
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Review of Emerging Legal Orders in the Arctic: The Role of Non-Arctic Actors (Edited by Akiho Shibata, Leilei Zou, Nikolas Sellheim, and Marzia Scopelliti)

Andreas Kuersten

261–266
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Review of Sovereignty’s Entailments: First Nation State Formation in the Yukon (by Paul Nadasdy)

Kate Mercier

267–270
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Cover Art

Trees II

Martha Jane Ritchie

272
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The Northern Review is published in Whitehorse, Canada by the School of Liberal Arts at Yukon University. It is guided by senior editors Ken Coates (University of Saskatchewan), Amanda Graham (Yukon University), and Mary Ehrlander (University of Alaska Fairbanks).