Criminal Justice System: Overview
Indigenous peoples across Canada are over-represented in the Canadian Criminal Justice System. There are a number of factors that contribute to this over-representation, including systemic poverty, racism, and the intergenerational impacts of colonization.
Criminal Justice System: Web Resources
- Aboriginal Peoples and the Criminal Justice System
- Justice System and Aboriginal People
Criminal Justice System: DVDs, Streaming, and Podcasts
- Justice Denied - 1h 38min - NFB
- Spirit With In - 51min - NFB
- Chaos and Courage - Season One - 2h 6min - DVD
- Chaos and Courage - Season Two - 4h 33min - DVD
- Aboriginal People and the Police by Revision Quest Darrel Dennis - 27min - Curio podcast
- Native Gangs by Revision Quest Darrel Dennis - 27min - Curio podcast
Please visit our Criminology Library Guide for further resources.