Aboriginal Law

Practice Point

19
May

Watch Part II of the widely acclaimed “But I Was Wearing A Suit” mini-documentary

It is hoped that these videos will expand awareness of the micro-aggressions and micro-discriminations that are being suffered by Indigenous clients in the justice system, and encourage a much-needed discussion about stereotyping and bias.

30
Apr

Aboriginal Law Conference 2021: Call for Papers

CLEBC’s Aboriginal Law Conference will be held via webinar on November 5, 2021. We invite you to submit an outline of the paper you would like to present at the conference.

30
Sep

Orange Shirt Day | September 30, 2020

Today Indigenous and non-Indigenous people all over Canada come together in the spirit of hope and reconciliation to honour former residential school students, their families, and communities.

19
Jun

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day

Let’s celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.

1
May

Bruce McIvor—In the Spotlight

May 2020 This month’s 1st of two spotlights is on CLEBC contributor Bruce McIvor.

1
May

Kate Gunn—In the Spotlight

May 2020 This month’s 2nd of two spotlights is on CLEBC contributor Kate Gunn.

21
Jan

Expanding Our Vision: Cultural Equality and Indigenous Peoples’ Human Rights Report

Report author, and long-serving CLEBC contributor, Ardith Walpetko We’dalx Walkem KC surveyed over 100 Indigenous People about their experiences with discrimination and the Human Rights Tribunal.

28
Oct

Chief Leah Sisi-ya-ama George-Wilson—In the Spotlight

November 2019 This month’s spotlight is on CLEBC contributor Chief Leah Sisi-ya-ama George-Wilson of Miller Titerle Law Corporation, Vancouver.

30
Apr

Pam Jefcoat—In the Spotlight

May 2019 This month’s spotlight is on CLEBC contributor Pam Jefcoat of Civic Legal LLP.

1
Nov

Jean Yuen—In the Spotlight

November 2018 This month’s spotlight is on longtime CLEBC contributor Jean Yuen of Boughton Law. Jean practises primarily in the area of Indigenous law, with a special emphasis on First Nations economic development.

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