Jaimie Lickers appointed Leader of Gowling WLG’s Indigenous Law Group
Press Release Gowling WLG is pleased to share that Jaimie Lickers has been appointed leader of the firm’s Indigenous Law Group. She takes over the role from Maxime Faille, who…
The Indigenous Bar Association’s 30th Annual Fall Conference – November 1-3, 2018
Friday July 6, 2018 The Indigenous Bar Association is pleased to announce our30th Annual Conference’s theme will be kâ wanâhtâhk isîhcikewina (in nêhiyawêwin) or Systems Disruption. It will be held…
Justice Mandamin receives honorary LLD from Law Society of Ontario
Press Release TORONTO, ON — The Law Society of Ontario presented a degree of Doctor of Laws degrees, honoris causa (LLD), to The Honourable Leonard S. Mandamin, at its afternoon…
Law Society approves recommendations to improve its regulatory and hearing processes affecting Indigenous Peoples
Press Release Toronto, ON — A series of strong recommendations designed to make the Law Society’s regulatory and hearing processes more culturally competent and culturally safe for Indigenous Peoples was…
Ten outstanding legal professionals honoured at 2018 awards ceremony
Press Release Toronto, ON — Members of Ontario’s legal professions were recognized for their exceptional career achievements and contributions to their communities at the annual Law Society Awards ceremony held…
Guide unveiled to help the legal profession work with Indigenous People
Press Release TORONTO, May 23, 2018 – A brand new guide for lawyers working with Indigenous People was unveiled at a special event at Osgoode Hall in Toronto on May 22, 2018. The Guide for…
Ten outstanding legal professionals to be honoured at annual awards ceremony
Press Release TORONTO, May 16, 2018 – Members of Ontario’s legal professions will be recognized for their exceptional career achievements and contributions to their communities at the annual Law Society Awards ceremony on May 23,…
The IBA Congratulates Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond on her new role as the Inaugural Director of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre and Law Professor at UBC
Press Release OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association congratulates Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond on her new position at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Turpel-Lafond will be the inaugural director…
University of Winnipeg: International conference examines access to justice
Press Release May 03, 2018 Featured speakers open and free to all – May 9 to 11, 2018 Participants from across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean and Africa will…
Indigenous Bar Association Congratulates Two New Indigenous Judge Appointments in Saskatchewan
Press Release OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) celebrates two outstanding female Métis lawyers who were appointed as judges in the Province of Saskatchewan on March 23rd. Mary…
