Val Napoleon
Dr. Napoleon is a professor at the Law Faculty at the University of Victoria. She is also the Law Foundation Chair of Indigenous Justice and Governance. She is part of the initiative to establish the JD/JID, joint JD and Indigenous Law degree and the Indigenous Law Research Unit,
Her research interests surrounds Indigenous law, institutions and methodologies. She is also interested in researching Indigenous feminisms and Indigenous self-determination.
Listing Details
| Institution: | University of Victoria |
| Fields of Expertise: | Canadian Politics Collective Identity Indigenous Politics Memory Politics |
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| Email: | jiddirector@uvic.ca |
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| Languages: | English |
| Publications: | With Hadley Friedland, “An Inside Job: Engaging with Indigenous Legal Traditions through Stories” in McGill Law Journal [forthcoming 2016]. Indigenous Legal Perspectives and Drafting Impact Benefit Agreements, in Arielle Dylan and Bartholemew Smallboy, eds., Impact Benefit Agreements [working title, forthcoming 2016]. “Demanding More From Ourselves: Indigenous Civility and Incivility”, in Dimitrios Karmis, et al, eds. Civic Freedom in an Age of Diversity [working title, forthcoming 2016]. “Tsilhqot’in Law of Consent”, in Joshua Nichols, ed., 2015 48:3 UBC Law Review Special Issue on Tsilhqot’in Nation 871. |
