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Witness to the Human Rights Tribunals offers a behind-the-scenes account of the difficulties facing Indigenous people in human rights tribunals, and the struggles of experts to keep their own testimony from being undermined.

Examines how national governments classify, govern, and control the indigenous populations within their boundaries through administrative, judicial, and economic means. This title reveals an issue integral to the formation and maintenance of nation-states and highlights a challenge facing indigenous peoples across the globe in the 21st century.

For the indigenous peoples of North America, the history of colonialism has often meant a distortion of history, even, in some cases, a loss or distorted sense of their own Native practices of justice. This book focuses the subject of how contemporary Native communities have dealt quite differently with this dilemma - to very different effect.

This compelling analysis of Aboriginal, legal, and anthropological concepts of fact and evidence argues for the inclusion of Aboriginal oral histories in Canadian courts, and pushes for a reconsideration of the Crown's approach to oral history.

Bruce G. Miller is associate professor in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of British Columbia.

Bruce Granville Miller is a professor of anthropology at the University of British Columbia.

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Bruce Granville Miller is a professor of anthropology at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of The Problem of Justice: Tradition and Law in the Coast Salish World (Nebraska 2001).