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Witness to the Human Rights Tribunals : How the System Fails Indigenous Peoples / Bruce Granville Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Bruce Granville, 1951- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal.
- Indigenous peoples--Civil rights--British Columbia.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc--British Columbia.
- Law and anthropology.
- British Columbia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- Witness to the Human Rights Tribunals offers a behind-the-scenes account of the difficulties facing Indigenous people in human rights tribunals, and the struggles of experts to keep their own testimony from being undermined.
- Contents:
- My Life in Anthropology and Law
- Symbolic Violence, Trauma, and Human Rights
- Thinning the Evidence, Discrediting the Expert Witness
- Entering Evidence in an Adversarial System
- Anthropologists versus Lawyers
- The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal
- McCue v. University of British Columbia
- Menzies v. Vancouver Police Department.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Miller, Bruce Granville Witness to the Human Rights Tribunals
- ISBN:
- 0-7748-6777-9
- OCLC:
- 1347270712
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