British law and Arctic men : the celebrated 1917 murder trials of Sinnisiak and Uluksuk, first Inuit tried under white man's law
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0888330251
ISBN 13
9780888330253
LCCN
E99.E7M69
DDC
345
Category
Indigenous Law
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Publication Year
1971
Publisher
Pages
93
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Abstract
"Discusses the trials in terms of their effects on Copper Eskimo culture." - Voila
Description
Contents:
1. Murder at Bloody Falls -- Finding two needles in a haystack: the luck of Denny La Nauze -- Winter headquarters, Dease Bay -- September 1915 -- March 1916 -- Corporal Bruce's solo effort -- The end of the search -- 3. The laws of the king: a lesson to be learned -- 14 August: the afternoon session -- Witnesses for the crown -- The conclusion of the first trial -- 4. Charges of bias: a change of venue -- 5. The second trial: guilty as charged -- 6. The inevitable aftermath.
1. Murder at Bloody Falls -- Finding two needles in a haystack: the luck of Denny La Nauze -- Winter headquarters, Dease Bay -- September 1915 -- March 1916 -- Corporal Bruce's solo effort -- The end of the search -- 3. The laws of the king: a lesson to be learned -- 14 August: the afternoon session -- Witnesses for the crown -- The conclusion of the first trial -- 4. Charges of bias: a change of venue -- 5. The second trial: guilty as charged -- 6. The inevitable aftermath.
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page 93).
Number of Copies
1
