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The Honourable Murray Sinclair to join NCTR and Faculty of Law in August

Press Release August 19 2022 The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR), and its host University of Manitoba is honoured to announce that the Honourable Murray Sinclair, Mizhana Gheezhik…

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Robert Freedman joins Gowling WLG’s Indigenous Law Group in Vancouver

Press Release Gowling WLG is pleased to welcome Robert (Bob) Freedman to its Indigenous Law Group as a partner in the firm’s Vancouver office. With nearly 30 years of experience…

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Shxwhá:y Village, B.C. sign cannabis agreement

Press Release July 20, 2022 CHILLIWACK – Shxwhá:y Village and the Province of B.C. have entered a government-to-government agreement that supports cannabis economic development. This is the sixth agreement of…

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Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Grants Extension to Allow for DTCA in Precedent Setting Decision

Press Release OKT LLP was proud to assist Algonquin First Nations, including Kebaowek First Nation, in their interventions before the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) in its hearing on Canadian…

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U of T Law welcomes three new faculty members

Press Release July 5, 2022 The Faculty is pleased to welcome three accomplished faculty members joining U of T Law, effective July 1, 2022: Assistant Professor Abdi Aidid Assistant Professor Abdi…

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LSO: Committee proposes updates to Inclusion Index approach

Press Release June 23, 2022 TORONTO, ON — The Law Society’s Equity and Indigenous Affairs Committee (EIAC) is bringing forward a report to the June 28 meeting of Convocation that…

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The IBA Congratulates David C. Nahwegahbow, Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa (LLD)

Press Release Thursday, June 16, 2022 Ottawa, ON – Please join the Indigenous Bar Association in Canada (the “IBA”) in celebrating David C. Nahwegahbow, IPC, LSM, as he is presented…

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The IBA Celebrates Kimberly Murray’s Appointment as the Independent Special Interlocutor for Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites Associated with Indian Residential Schools

Press Release June 8, 2022 For those presently in need of support during these trying times, the IBA urges you to contact the Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419, or…

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Anishinabek Nation celebrates inaugural Anishinaabe Giizhigad

Press Release Anishinabek Nation celebrates inaugural Anishinaabe Giizhigad ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE (June 6, 2022) – The Anishinabek Nation celebrates the inaugural June 6 Anishinabek Nation holiday, Anishinaabe Giizhigad, in…

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Anti-racism data legislation becomes law

Press Release June 3, 2022 VICTORIA – Indigenous and Black people, and people of colour, are another step closer to having better access to government programs and services as the…

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