John Borrows appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada

Congratulations John Borrows on being appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada!

A headshot of John Borrows

This honour recognizes Professor Borrows for his scholarly work on Indigenous rights and Indigenous legal traditions. Dr. Borrows is the co-founder of the joint degree program in Canadian Common law and Indigenous legal orders (JD/JID) at UVic. He is also the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law.

Below is a selection of publications by John Borrows that are accessible through the UVic Library:

  • John Borrows, Drawing Out Law: A Spirit’s Guide (Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2010). Call number KIB190 B677 2010.  or online
  • John Borrows. Canada’s Indigenous Constitution (Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2010). Call number KIB190 B673 2010 or online
  • John Borrows, Freedom and Indigenous Constitutionalism (Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2016). Call number KIA20 C66B6738 2016  or online
  • John Borrows, Indigenous Law and Governance: Challenging Pre-contact and Post-contact Distinctions in Canadian Law (Montreal, Les Éditions Thémis, 2017). Call number KI270 B67 2017.
  • John Borrows, Recovering Canada: The Resurgence of Indigenous Law (Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2002). Call number KE7709 B68 2002
  • Michael Asch, John Borrows, & James Tully, eds, Resurgence and Reconciliation: Indigenous-Settler Relations and Earth Teachings (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018). Call number KIB530 R47 2018 or online
  • John Borrows & Michael Coyle, eds, The Right Relationship: Reimagining the Implementation of Historical Treaties (Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2017). Call number KIB129 R54 2017
  • John Borrows, Seven Generations, Seven Teachings: Ending the Indian Act (West Vancouver, BC: National Centre for First Nations Governance, 2008). Electronic

Congratulations John!