Frank Iacobucci Speaks at Misiway Health Centre Luncheon in Timmins – Mining Life

Frank Iacobucci, retired justice of the Canadian Supreme Court (1991-2004) spoke at the Dante Club in Timmins, Ontario today on the need to develop improved Canadian government – Aboriginal relations based on a government to government basis built on  mutual respect and trust.

Justice Frank Iacobucci spoke at a luncheon in Timmins sponsored by Misiway Health Centre. I returned highly impressed, if not awed by the cogent, eloquent, well reasoned and impassion support for First Nation self-government, nation to nation status between Canada and our First Nations, and the urgent need to improve condition for our First Nations People. Justice Iacobucci has the right background to come to such profound understanding of the need to rebuild Canada-First Nations relations on mutual trust and respect.

Frank Iacobucci is a respected lawyer and law professor as well as serving as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Since his retirement Justice Iacobucci has been the Federal Government’s legal advisor on the Residential School Issues and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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