Restoration is guided by ayaawx and witnessed practice
Restoration Is Guided by Ayaawx and Witnessed Practice
Category: Tsm’syen Law Page status: Working
Purpose
This entry affirms that restoration within Tsm’syen law is guided by ayaawx and informed by witnessed practice. Restoration is grounded in law, memory, and precedent.
Principle
Restoration is guided by ayaawx and witnessed practice. Lawful repair draws from established norms and collective memory.
General principles
- Ayaawx provides the framework for restoration.
- Witnessed practice records how law has been applied.
- Precedent informs appropriate forms of repair.
- Restoration is not improvised or arbitrary.
- Elders recall and contextualize past resolutions.
Application
- Restoration aligns with ayaawx.
- Witnesses confirm acknowledgment, repair, and completion.
- Elders may guide interpretation of precedent.
- Deviations require justification and consensus.
Effect
- Ensures consistency and legitimacy.
- Protects against misuse or manipulation of repair.
- Preserves continuity of law across generations.