Indigenising Private Law: Lessons from Samoa

Description:

Legally pluralistic societies such as Samoa face a challenge: the legacy of colonialism, including in law-school curricula. In 2019, the National University of Samoa delivered its first Customary Adjudication programme with core topics including Legal Professional Ethics and Customary Law—a programme that I helped design and deliver. However, for the time being, indigenous law remains virtually...

Display date:

2023-01-10

Location:

Samoa

Format:

Journal article

Collections:

Tuwhera

Publisher:

Matthew P Harrington

Content partner:

Auckland University of Technology

Availability:

Not specified