A Review of Research on Criminal Victimization and First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples 1990 to 2001

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Table of Contents

• Acknowledgements
• Executive Summary
• Part I: Literature Review
  1. Introduction
     • 1.1 Scope
     • 1.2 Terminology
  2. Methodology
  3. The General Context of Colonization
  4. Demographic Profile of Aboriginal Peoples
     • 4.1 General Demographic Information
     • 4.2 Criminal Involvement
  5. Prevalence of Aboriginal Victimization
     • 5.1 Urban Aboriginal Victimization
     • 5.2 Victimization of Aboriginal Women
     • 5.3 Youth Victimization
  6. Victimization of Aboriginal Women and Youth
     • 6.1 Women
     • 6.2 Youth Victimization
       • 6.2.1 Youth victimization in the domestic context
       • 6.2.2 Exposure and Impact of Domestic Victimization in Childhood
       • 6.2.3 Sexual Exploitation of Aboriginal Youth
     • 6.3 Problematic Data and Gaps in Research
  7. Victimization of Aboriginal Peoples with Disabilities
     • 7.1 General Overview
     • 7.2 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
     • 7.3 Victimization of Aboriginal Peoples with HIV/AIDS
  8. Under-reporting of Victimization
  9. Explanations for Aboriginal Victimization
     • 9.1 Victimization and the Impact of Colonization
     • 9.2 Racism
       • 9.2.1 Systemic Discrimination of the Justice System
       • 9.2.2 Hate Crime and Victimization
     • 9.3 Summary
  10. Impact of Alternatives to the Criminal Justice System
      • 10.1 Benefits of Aboriginal Alternative Justice Processes for Victims
      • 10.2 Criticisms of Aboriginal Alternative Justice Processes for Victims
      • 10.3 Comprehensive Aboriginal Healing Processes
  11. Services for Aboriginal Victims
  12. Conclusion
• Part II: Research Gaps, Framework and Future Agenda
  1. Introduction
  2. An Aboriginal Research Framework
     • 2.1 Aboriginal Identity in Research
     • 2.2 Research Ethics involving Aboriginal Clients
  3. A Summary of Existing Research on Aboriginal Victimization
  4. Identified Research Gaps
  5. An Aboriginal Victimization Research Agenda
     • 5.1 Short Term Projects
  6. References
  7. Judicial Authorities
  8. Appendix A