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First Nation Custody Disputes Should Be Resolved By Tribes

By Grant Christensen (October 4, 2018, 12:33 PM EDT) -- Canada prides itself as being an international leader on human rights, but in its treatment of its indigenous citizens Canadian courts continue to deny their First Nation citizens a right extended to their American counterparts more than 50 years ago; "the right to make their own laws and be governed by them." To give real meaning to Article 35 and its recognition of inherent aboriginal rights, the Canadian courts need to give indigenous people an opportunity to determine themselves the rules which govern their internal relations and to resolve disputes between their members....

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