Indigenous Law Issues 2023
Date
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 (9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.)
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Bernd Christmas, Managing LawyerBCLG Law
Indigenous communities continue to address the ongoing issues they face, calling upon government and all stakeholders to advance the efforts of reconciliation. Lawyers and paralegals play a critical role in this process to ensure that the legal needs of communities are met. This annual program provides an in-depth analysis on a wide range of substantive, procedural, and policy topics to give you a broader understanding of this complex area of law.
- Get an update on case law about the growing impact of the Honour of the Crown
- Understand the mechanics of Indigenous business arrangements today
- Learn more about the McLean Indian Day Schools Settlement and what it signals for the future of class actions in this area
Presenters
- Elder Claudette Commanda, McLean Day Schools Settlement Corporation
- Jessica George, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
- Jaimie Lickers, Vice President, Indigenous Markets, CIBC
- David Nahwegahbow, Nahwegahbow, Corbiere, Genoodmagejig Barristers & Solicitors
- Alan Pratt, Alan Pratt Law Firm
- Madeleine Redfern, Chief Operating Officer, CanArctic Inuit Networks Inc.
