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This is the wikibook version of an original booklet by the [[Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program]]. It provides a national perspective on similar topics covered in the earlier, British Columbia-specific booklet ''[[Legal Information for Indigenous People]]''. ''Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition'' provides basic & accessible legal information for Indigenous people across Canada who are facing legal issues discussed in the chapters below, including Indigenous rights & protections, civil rights, justice resources, prisons, crossing the border, how the ''Indian Act'' impacts wills & estates, income security, class actions, and more. It explains how the laws in Canada can vary for people based on their Indigeneity.
This is the wikibook version of an [[Media:BCLAP_LIFIP_National_Ed_Booklet.pdf|original booklet]] by the [[Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program]]. It provides a national perspective on similar topics covered in the earlier, British Columbia-specific booklet ''[[Legal Information for Indigenous People]]''.  
 
''Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition'' provides basic & accessible legal information for Indigenous people across the continent who are facing legal issues discussed in the chapters below, including Indigenous rights & protections, civil rights, justice resources, children & families, prisons, crossing the border, how the ''Indian Act'' impacts wills & estates, income security, class actions, and more. It explains how the laws in Canada can vary for people based on their Indigeneity.


== Contents ==
== Contents ==
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*'''[[Introduction to the National Edition of Legal Information for Indigenous People|Introduction]]'''  
*'''[[Introduction to the National Edition of Legal Information for Indigenous People|Introduction]]'''  
*'''[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)|Rights and Protections]]'''
*'''[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)|Rights and Protections]]'''
**[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Constitutional Rights|Constitutional Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Harvesting Rights|Harvesting Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#DFO’s and CO’s|DFO’s and CO’s]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Human Rights|Human Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Freedom of Information|Freedom of Information]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Human Rights|Human Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Freedom of Information|Freedom of Information]]
**[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Constitutional Rights|Constitutional Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Harvesting Rights|Harvesting Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#DFO and COS|Department of Fisheries & Conservation Officer Service]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Human Rights|Human Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Freedom of Information|Freedom of Information]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Human Rights|Human Rights]]{{·}}[[Rights and Protections (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Freedom of Information|Freedom of Information]]
*'''[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)|Know Your Civil Rights]]'''
*'''[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)|Know Your Civil Rights]]'''
**[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Government Authorities|Government Authorities]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Police Encounters|Police Encounters]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Police Custody and Arrests|Police Custody and Arrests]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Youth Rights|Youth Rights]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#RCMP Complaints|RCMP Complaints]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Criminal Records & Pardons|Criminal Records & Pardons]]
**[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Government Authorities|Government Authorities]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Police Encounters|Police Encounters]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Police Custody and Arrests|Police Custody and Arrests]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Youth Rights|Youth Rights]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#RCMP Complaints|RCMP Complaints]]{{·}}[[Know Your Civil Rights (Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition)#Criminal Records & Pardons|Criminal Records & Pardons]]

Revision as of 22:10, 3 October 2024

Cover of Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition
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This is the wikibook version of an original booklet by the Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program. It provides a national perspective on similar topics covered in the earlier, British Columbia-specific booklet Legal Information for Indigenous People.

Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition provides basic & accessible legal information for Indigenous people across the continent who are facing legal issues discussed in the chapters below, including Indigenous rights & protections, civil rights, justice resources, children & families, prisons, crossing the border, how the Indian Act impacts wills & estates, income security, class actions, and more. It explains how the laws in Canada can vary for people based on their Indigeneity.

Contents

Resources & Closing Remarks

About Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program

"Serving clients from the Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities of the Bella Coola valley, the outer Mid-Coast and the Western Chilcotin, with experience in both on and off reserve legal issues."


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