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Kanatase Horn

Kanatase Horn is a member of the Mohawks of Kahnawake, but currently lives in the Ottawa region with his family. He is an assistant professor at the University of Ottawa in the Department of Criminology. His work sets out to advocate for the decolonization of the criminal justice system, which includes the prioritization and advancement of Indigenous communities and their right to self-determination in the arena of criminal justice.

The Indigenous Justice Strategy: “Progressive and Transformative Reform”?

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In this Brief, Patricia Johnson-Castle examines how capitalist policy frameworks continue to shape life in Inuit Nunangat — often at odds with Inuit ways of living and community responsibility. She asks what it would mean to stop adapting Southern “solutions” and instead imagine public policy that reflects the realities, values, and scale of the North..

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Imagining Urban Indigenous Sovereignty & Space Through Canadian UNDRIP Legislation

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AS CABINET RETURNS to work this January, one item on the agenda should be implementing the new UNDRIP legislation. An outstanding question regarding implementation is the place of urban Indigenous people. What can we expect here? Shortly after Bill C-15, also known as, “An Act Respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”,

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