Recently added articles from LawNow:
Nunavut: a political dream is realized.(Feature Report on Nunavut)
Sep 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Nunavut was born ten years ago out of the eastern Northwest Territories by the long and arduous labours of Inuit leaders of the eastern Arctic. There is deep irony in this: almost four decades earlier, just such a territory nearly came into being in ...
Creating access to justice in Nunavut.(Feature Report on Nunavut)
Sep 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Accessible, effective, and fair systems of civil, family, and administrative justice are fundamental and far-reaching components of democratic societies. They provide structured processes crucial to the maintenance of citizens' rights and the peaceful ...
Potential being realized.(Viewpoint)
Sep 01, 2009; ... Nunavut celebrates 10 years as a Territory this year: a significant anniversary and a time for reflection and for looking to the future. Reading the Nunatsiaq News for the week I am writing this article, (June 12, 2009) what strikes me is that Nunavummiut are daily engaged in solving ...
The weather up here ... family law in the far north.(Feature Report on Nunavut)
Sep 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ahh, September. The morning is a crisp minus 2 and it is snowing hard enough to warrant locating the shovel. An average start to my day as a Family Law practitioner in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. I moved here from southern Ontario in the fall of 2004, looking ...
Inuit customary law meets criminal law in Nunavut--what's the status ten years after?(Feature Report on Nunavut)
Sep 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] If you're like me, you'd like to think we've learned from our mistakes enough to know we can't play God with others' lives at stake. So now we've all discovered, the world wasn't only made for whites, what step are you gonna take to try and set things ...