CBABC applauds unanimous passing of BC Indigenous human rights legislation
Press Release November 27, 2019 Vancouver, BC – The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC) congratulates the BC Legislature on unanimously passing Bill 41, the Declaration on the Rights of…
The Indigenous Bar Association Designates Justice Leonard (Tony) Mandamin As A Member of The Indigenous Peoples’ Counsel
The Indigenous Bar Association Designates Justice Leonard (Tony) Mandamin As A Member of The Indigenous Peoples’ Counsel OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association in Canada (“IBA”) is honoured to…
The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Efforts of First Nations and Government of British Columbia To Make History as The First Jurisdiction to Adopt Undrip As A Framework for Reconciliation
The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Efforts of First Nations and Government of British Columbia To Make History as The First Jurisdiction to Adopt Undrip As A Framework for Reconciliation…
LSO: Access to Justice Week 2019
Press Release October 28, 2019, 10:00AM to November 01, 2019 5:00PM The Action Group on Access to Justice kicks off its 4th annual Access to Justice Week on October 28…
Indigenous human rights recognized in B.C. law with new legislation
Press Release Oct. 24, 2019 VICTORIA – Legislation introduced Oct. 24, 2019, creates a path forward to recognize and uphold the human rights of Indigenous peoples in B.C. “Today’s legislation…
The Indigenous Bar Association Call upon Canada to Uphold the CHRT Decision and Honour Its Commitment to Fund First Nations Children
The Indigenous Bar Association Call upon Canada to Uphold the CHRT Decision and Honour Its Commitment to Fund First Nations Children OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association calls upon…
Meet the Recipients of our Indigenous Law Student Scholarship!
Press Release As part of our commitment to supporting the development of Indigenous lawyers, First Peoples Law is pleased to announce the recipients of our first annual Indigenous Law Student…
Meet the Recipients of our Indigenous Law Student Scholarship!
Press Release As part of our commitment to supporting the development of Indigenous lawyers, First Peoples Law is pleased to announce the recipients of our first annual Indigenous Law Student…
Law Society presents honorary LLD to Delia Opekokew at Call to Bar ceremony
Press Release September 25, 2019 TORONTO, ON — The Law Society of Ontario presented a degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD), to distinguished Indigenous advocate Delia Opekokew at…
Aboriginal Legal Services Employees Join the Society of United Professionals
Press Release TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2019 – Employees of Aboriginal Legal Services (ALS) are the newest group to unionize with the Society of United Professionals, IFPTE Local 160. “We’re very…
