Bringing Peace to Practice? The Need to Consider Journalism Practice When Reforming Aboriginal Media Coverage in Canada
In a non-binding decision concerning the Xeni Gwet’in First Nations’ aboriginal title to a large portion of their traditional territory, Justice David Vickers advised the Crown and the First Nations group to negotiate a settlement that explicitly avoided assigning blame on either of the two part...
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ftjstream:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/26 2023-05-15T16:15:53+02:00 Bringing Peace to Practice? The Need to Consider Journalism Practice When Reforming Aboriginal Media Coverage in Canada McMahon, Rob 2009-01-30 application/pdf https://journals.sfu.ca/stream/index.php/stream/article/view/26 https://doi.org/10.21810/strm.v1i2.26 eng eng School of Communication, Simon Fraser University https://journals.sfu.ca/stream/index.php/stream/article/view/26/10 https://journals.sfu.ca/stream/index.php/stream/article/view/26 doi:10.21810/strm.v1i2.26 Stream: Interdisciplinary Journal of Communication; Vol. 1 No. 2 (2008): General Issue: Open Forum; 2–22 1916-5897 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2009 ftjstream https://doi.org/10.21810/strm.v1i2.26 2022-03-15T21:10:54Z In a non-binding decision concerning the Xeni Gwet’in First Nations’ aboriginal title to a large portion of their traditional territory, Justice David Vickers advised the Crown and the First Nations group to negotiate a settlement that explicitly avoided assigning blame on either of the two parties. He called for the need for both parties to avoid splitting themselves into “winners†and “losers,†a dichotomy that the judicial system tends to promote, but one that also hardens divisions and so undermines attempts at long-term reconciliation. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Stream - Inspiring Critical Thought (E-Journal) Canada Stream: Interdisciplinary Journal of Communication 1 2 |
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In a non-binding decision concerning the Xeni Gwet’in First Nations’ aboriginal title to a large portion of their traditional territory, Justice David Vickers advised the Crown and the First Nations group to negotiate a settlement that explicitly avoided assigning blame on either of the two parties. He called for the need for both parties to avoid splitting themselves into “winners†and “losers,†a dichotomy that the judicial system tends to promote, but one that also hardens divisions and so undermines attempts at long-term reconciliation. |
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Bringing Peace to Practice? The Need to Consider Journalism Practice When Reforming Aboriginal Media Coverage in Canada |
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