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Whitefish River First Nation lawyer inducted into prestigious North American association -Anishinabek News

October 18, 2024

The 68-year-old, a member of Whitefish River First Nation on Manitoulin Island, is the first Indigenous person from Canada to be inducted as a Fellow by the American College of Trial Lawyers.

This association is one of the premier legal ones in North America. It first inducted Fellows in 1951 and currently has about 5,700 members from across Canada and the United States and the American territory of Puerto Rico.

Nahwegahbow and his law partner Dianne Corbiere head up the Nahwegahbow, Corbiere law firm, specializing in Aboriginal Law, with their head office in Chippewas of Rama First Nation.

Nahwegahbow was inducted as a Fellow by the American College of Trial Lawyers on Sept. 28 during a ceremony in Nashville.

Read More: https://anishinabeknews.ca/2024/10/18/whitefish-river-first-nation-lawyer-inducted-into-prestigious-north-american-association/

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