site logo
  • Donate
  • Need Help?
  • linkedin
  • instagram
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • About
    • Our Vision
    • Our Story
    • Staff & Board
    • Areas of Work
    • Case Selection
    • Contact
  • Our Work
    • Current Work
    • Cases
    • Past Projects
  • Publications
    • Annual Reports
    • Letters and Submissions
    • Educational Resources
    • Research Reports
    • In the Media
    • West Coast LEAF News
  • Blog
    • Leadership Messages
    • Access to Health Care
    • Access to Justice
    • Economic Security
    • Violence
    • Criminalization
    • Right to Parent
  • Events
    • 2020 Equality Breakfast
    • 2019 Annual General Meeting
  • Workshops
    • Community Workshops
    • Speakers Bureau
    • Youth Workshops
  • Take Action
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Careers
Menu
  • About
    • Our Vision
    • Our Story
    • Staff & Board
    • Areas of Work
    • Case Selection
    • Contact
  • Our Work
    • Current Work
    • Cases
    • Past Projects
  • Publications
    • Annual Reports
    • Letters and Submissions
    • Educational Resources
    • Research Reports
    • In the Media
    • West Coast LEAF News
  • Blog
    • Leadership Messages
    • Access to Health Care
    • Access to Justice
    • Economic Security
    • Violence
    • Criminalization
    • Right to Parent
  • Events
    • 2020 Equality Breakfast
    • 2019 Annual General Meeting
  • Workshops
    • Community Workshops
    • Speakers Bureau
    • Youth Workshops
  • Take Action
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Careers
Call Us Send Email
  • linkedin
  • instagram
  • facebook
  • twitter

Val Napoleon

A painting of a crow wearing a kookum scarf standing with a baby crow on an open book

Recognizing Multiple Legal Systems: Decolonizing our Understandings of “the” Law with Val Napoleon

There’s no such thing as “the” law. We live in a world where multiple legal systems operate simultaneously, but because of systems of power and oppression, certain legal systems are valued and respected over others. For example, here in Read More

Tags: Indigenous Indigenous law law legal state law Val Napoleon

Categories

  • Access to Health Care
  • Access to Justice
  • Economic Security
  • Freedom from Gender-Based Violence
  • Justice for Those Who are Criminalized
  • Leadership Messages
  • Right to Parent

Invest in Equality

Your tax-deductible donation helps to advance gender equality and justice in BC

Donate Now

West Coast Leaf

West Coast LEAF envisions an equal and just society for all women and people who experience gender based discrimination. In collaboration with community, we use litigation, law reform, and public legal education to make change.

Contact Us

Please note we are not a legal clinic. We do not offer legal advice or representation.

  • 604.684.8772; (toll free) 1.888.630.1405
  • PO Box 28051 W. Pender St. PO
    Vancouver, BC
    V6C 3T7
    Unceded Coast Salish Homelands
  • info@westcoastleaf.org
  • Click here for media inquiries

Stay Updated

Enter your email address below to receive updates from West Coast LEAF.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

  • About Us
  • Our Work
  • Publications
  • Blog
  • Events
  • Workshops
  • Need Help?

© 2019West Coast LEAF. All rights reserved.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Crafted with love by: Forge and Smith.