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12
Jun

In the Spotlight—Jon Festinger, KC

Spring/Summer 2024
Our latest spotlight shines on Jon Festinger, KC, of Chandler Fogden Lyman Law Corporation and UBC’s Peter A. Allard School of Law

5
Jun

June is National Indigenous History Month

This month is National Indigenous History Month, an opportunity to learn about the unique cultures, traditions, and experiences of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis.

2
Jun

Pharmacy Care Initiative Grants Available Until End of 2024

FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN DIRECT HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY to First Nations people in BC are eligible to apply for Pharmacy Care Initiative Grants up until Dec. 31, 2024.

22
May

Bursaries for Indigenous Court Reporting Students

INDIGENOUS STENO AND COURT TRANSCRIPTION STUDENTS at Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in Edmonton may be eligible for $1,000 scholarships from Veritext Legal Solutions.

15
May

Call for Papers | Aboriginal Law Conference 2024

CLEBC’s Aboriginal Law Conference will be held in Vancouver on November 22, 2024. We invite you to submit an outline of the paper you would like to present at the conference.

2
May

Repatriating Cultural Belongings and Decolonizing Museums

INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY ON MAY 18 IS A GOOD TIME TO FOCUS ON REPATRIATING ancestral human remains and burial items to Indigenous communities.

2
May

Indigenous Communities Preparing for Climate Change and Emergency Response

AS WE HEAD INTO SPRING, WE ARE REMINDED THAT INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES FACE IMPACTS of climate change in ways that can be particularly disruptive. Floods, wildfires, heat domes, and atmospheric rivers require new levels of emergency response.

5
Apr

Call for Papers | Human Rights Law Conference 2024

Our annual two-day conference held on November 14 and 15, 2024 brings together leading human rights law practitioners to address current and emerging issues in human rights law with a focus on BC. We invite you to submit an outline of the paper you would like to present at the conference.

20
Mar

Watch the Recording of “Finding Justice: Challenges and Opportunities in BC’s Legal Aid Landscape”

Originally presented on: February 6, 2024

19
Mar

Mental Health Forum for Legal Professionals – Part 2

“Mental Health Forum for Legal Professionals – Part 2,” originally presented on February 6, 2024. [183 min]

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