The 1990 Kirpan Case: Cultural Conflict and the Development of Equity Policy in the Peel District School Board

In 1990, a case came before the Ontario Human Rights Commission involving the collision of a religious rights policy enshrined in the Ontario Human Rights Code 1981 and a Peel Board of Education disciplinary policy prohibiting weapons including the kirpan, a dagger-like article of religious faith wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Mary S.
Other Authors: Troper, Harold M.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/29806