Looking Forward, Looking Back: The Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry

Abstract When we talk about truth and reconciliation commissions, we are accustomed to speaking of “transitional justice” mechanisms used in emerging democracies addressing histories of grave injustices. Public inquiries are usually the state response to past injustice in the Canadian context. The C...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian journal of law and society
Main Author: Stanton, Kim
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2012
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/cjls.27.1.081
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0829320100000545