When
death comes, appraisal must also be made in the same way, for the
total pattern of a given human life, made up as it is of a particular «routing» of occasions bound together in the fashion we
indicated earlier, has also contributed, or failed to contribute, in its very totality, to the creative advance in good.
This
indicates that the disproportionate number of Indigenous
deaths in custody relative to the
total Indigenous population is a reflection of the over-representation of Indigenous peoples in criminal justice processes.