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Duty to Consult
PAMPHLET - When governments make decisions that impact Aboriginal rights or treaty rights, they are required by Canadian law to consult the potentially affected Aboriginal communities. It’s a simple idea, but in practice Duty to Consult remains poorly understood.
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Hidden - Elder Abuse in Aboriginal Communities
Elder abuse - it's a hidden and poorly understood form of abuse that hurts individuals and destroys families. And it happens in Aboriginal communities, where past traumas from the residential school system often play out in the form of inter-generational abuse.
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Muskwa: Sam's Spear of Fate
COMIC BOOK - BearPaw's second foray into the comic book world, Muskwa: Sam's Spear of Fate introduces Muskwa the Bear, woodland superhero and fearless defender of natural law.
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Moving In - Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Renter
BROCHURE - What are my legal rights and responsibilities when renting a place? This handy booklet will help you avoid any unpleasant surprises by explaining what you're entitled to as a renter and what you can be held accountable for.
Going to Court
PAMPHLET - Perhaps you are facing a court date of your own, or you know someone who is. Or perhaps you simply want to know more about our court system in Alberta and how to navigate it. If so, Going to Court - Working Your Way Through Alberta's Court System is exactly what you need.
Parenting: Legal Rights and Responsibilities (Third Edition)
HANDBOOK - Perhaps you're about to give birth to your first child, or you're thinking about it. What's next? This accessible, informative handbook tells you everything you need to know about your legal requirements as an Aboriginal parent in the province of Alberta.
Breach
COMIC BOOK - A comic book produced by the BearPaw Education, Breach is an entertaining look at a serious topic - breach charges and administration of justice.
Taking Control
PAMPHLET - Taking Control is your road map to the complicated legal maze that is the Alberta Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act. Written in easy-to-understand language and laid out in a friendly, accessible format, Taking Control aims to give parents the knowledge they need to exercise their rights within the act, and in doing so better help themselves and their families.
Statement for Police Upon Arrest
CARD - What exactly are your rights upon being stopped by the police? This handy wallet-sized card will let you know exactly what they are, in easy-to-read point form. You can even hand the card to the apprehending officer and let the card do the talking.
The BANG You Feel
DISCUSSION GUIDE - A guide accompanying the documentary film about women leaving prison, courtesy of Bearpaw Media
