‘Kell v Canada: Revaluating the CEDAW Decision in a Feminist Light’

• Main Authors: Buckner Inniss, L, Hohmann, J, Tramontana, E
• Other Authors: Hodson, L, Lavers, T
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: Hart Publishing 2019
• Subjects: Behchokǫ̀; Canada; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10453/137362

In 2008, Cecilia Kell, an indigenous woman from the Behchokǫ̀ community in Canada’s Northwest Territories (NWT), submitted a complaint to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (‘CEDAW Committee’). Over a decade earlier, Kell had been living in a common-law relationship wit...