Sallows Fry Conference 2015

U of S COLLEGE OF LAW PRESENTS
A CANADIAN CRISIS:
Criminalization & Imprisonment
of Indigenous Women & those
with Disabling Mental Health Issues
SALLOWS FRY
CONFERENCE 2015
SCHEDULE OF PRESENTATIONS*
Thursday May 21, 2015
Friday May 22, 2015
8:30
9:00 Dying from Improvement: Inquests and
Inquiries into Indigenous Deaths in Custody Professor Sherene Razack, Kim Pate, Coralee Smith
Registration
9:00 Ceremonial Opening Elders and Chief Kimberly Jonathan
Strong Women Drummers
Welcoming Remarks Chancellor B. Favel, Dean B. Bilson, Senator L. Dyck
AM Sessions:
AM Sessions:
Canada’s treatment of Immigration
detainees with disabling mental
health issues: Brainstorming
effective advocacy strategies
A Tort Remedy: Misfeasance in
Public Office and Administrative
Segregation
Stories from inside and behind
the Masks: Women with Lived
Experience of Marginalization,
Victimization, Criminalization,
and Imprisonment
Project Access: Telephone and
Visitor Access in Saskatchewan
Correctional Centres
PM Sessions:
Women, solitary confinement
and the perils of prison reform
Legal Strategies to Address
Violence Against Indigenous
Women and Girls
Shoplifting as a Mental Health Issue
The Role of the Media in Influencing
Public Opinion and Criminal Justice
Policy
PM Sessions:
Ghosts: Hope in Hard Places
Provinces and Territories Speak Out:
A four district scan across the country
of the state of our Provincial and
Territorial jails and remand centres.
A torture-free U of S:
not just a pipe dream
Buffalo Sage Wellness House
(BSWH) Section 81 Healing Lodge
Process Review
Mental Illness and Sentencing
Listening to ‘Talk Story’: Lessons
from the Hawai’i Girls Court for
Women’s/Girls’ Corrections in
Atlantic Canada
The Crisis From the Perspective
of Defence Counsel: The need
in Saskatchewan to recognize,
understand, and apply Gladue
principles) and lessons from Ontario.
Understanding Past Mistakes,
Pursuing Social Equity, and Fostering
Belonging: Responsible Citizenship
for Restorative Outcomes
PAWSitive Reflections: How the Work
of a St. John Ambulance Therapy
Dog Supports a Trauma-Informed
Approach to Prisoner Health
Indigenous Girls and the Violence
of Settler Colonial Policing
But-ton Kidn Doon-ga - Black Women
Know: Re-presenting the lived
experiences of Australian Indigenous
Women with mental health and
wellbeing issues and cognitive
disabilities in criminal justice systems
Identifying Gaps in Services
for Women Transitioning From
Incarceration to the Community
in Calgary
Colonization, the Indian Act, and
the Criminal Code all have a direct
impact on the negative attitudes
currently faced by many Indigenous
Women across Canada
Innovative Programming for
Aboriginal Prisoners
Gender, Race and Custodial Space
An arrow through my heart: Survival
from the Streets to the Height of
Academia
Aboriginal Service Delivery and
Cultural Competency
Through the Eyes of Women:
What a Co-operative Can Mean
in Supporting Women through
Confinement and Integration
Risky Business: Democratising
Success and the Case of Federally
Sentenced Aboriginal Women
A Life Sentence : Living in the
Shadow of Correctional Services
Canada
Using a Macro Cultural Psychological
Approach to Expose Realities and
Transform the Conversation
Judicial Sentencing Discourses about
the Victimization and Criminalization
of Aboriginal Women
Claiming Digital Space: Violence
Against Women and Indigenous
Women’s Filmmaking Short Film
Screening and Discussion
Using a Macro Cultural Psychological
Approach to Expose Realities and
Transform the Conversation
The Situation of Aboriginal Women
in Canada: The Journey Forward
- Native Women’s Association of
Canada
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