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The Indigenous Bar Association Designates Justice Leonard (Tony) Mandamin As A Member of The Indigenous Peoples’ Counsel
The Indigenous Bar Association Designates Justice Leonard (Tony) Mandamin As A Member of The Indigenous Peoples’ Counsel OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association in Canada (“IBA”) is honoured to designate Justice Leonard (Tony) Mandamin as a member of the Indigenous Peoples’ Counsel (“IPC”) at our 31st Annual Conference in Ottawa. Justice Mandamin is an […]
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The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Efforts of First Nations and Government of British Columbia To Make History as The First Jurisdiction to Adopt Undrip As A Framework for Reconciliation
The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Efforts of First Nations and Government of British Columbia To Make History as The First Jurisdiction to Adopt Undrip As A Framework for Reconciliation OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association applauds the tabling of the co-developed Bill 41, Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, which will […]
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The IBA Congratulates Delia Opekokew on Being Awarded a Honourary Doctorate from the Law Society of Ontario
The IBA Congratulates Delia Opekokew on Being Awarded a Honourary Doctorate from the Law Society of Ontario OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) is delighted to congratulate Delia Opekokew, who was conferred an honourary Doctor of Laws (LLD) by the Law Society of Ontario this past Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Delia is […]
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The IBA Congratulates the Métis on the Signing of Historic Self-Government Agreements with Canada
The IBA Congratulates the Métis on the Signing of Historic Self-Government Agreements with Canada OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (the “IBA”) congratulates the Métis Nation of Alberta, the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan, and the Métis Nation of Ontario on the signing of historic Métis Government Recognition and Self-Government Agreements with the Government of Canada on […]
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Despite government “commitment to reconciliation” Indigenous over incarceration continues to rise.
Despite government “commitment to reconciliation” Indigenous over incarceration continues to rise. OTTAWA, ON– The Indigenous Bar Association (‘IBA’) expresses outrage at the continually rising rate of Indigenous incarceration. Despite calls to justice by the Nation Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), the Truth and Reconciliation Commission findings, the Office of the […]
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The IBA Congratulates the Appointment of Jodie-Lynn Waddilove as a Judge to the Ontario Court of Justice in Barrie
The IBA Congratulates the Appointment of Jodie-Lynn Waddilove as a Judge to the Ontario Court of Justice in Barrie OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (the “IBA”) celebrates the appointment of Jodie-Lynn Waddilove as a judge to the Ontario Court of Justice as of December 26, 2018, with her swearing in taking place on […]
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The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Appointment of Michelle R. Brass to the Saskatchewan Provincial Court
The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Appointment of Michelle R. Brass to the Saskatchewan Provincial Court OTTAWA, ON – Judge Brass’ appointment to the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan, on November 23, 2018, is celebrated by all members of the Indigenous Bar Association. Judge Brass is a Saulteaux woman from the Peepeekisis First Nation of the […]
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The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Name Change Of “Killsquaw Lake” To Kikiskisitotawânawak Iskwêwak Lakes in Saskatchewan
The Indigenous Bar Association Applauds the Name Change of “Killsquaw Lake” to Kikiskisitotawânawak Iskwêwak Lakes in Saskatchewan OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) applauds the efforts in Saskatchewan to change the name of “Killsquaw Lake” to Kikiskisitotawânawak Iskwêwak Lakes (which translates to “We honour the women” Lakes in nehiyawewin (Cree)). The lake is […]
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The IBA Congratulates the Appointment of Cheryl Arcand-Kootenay as a Judge to the Provincial Court of Alberta
The IBA Congratulates the Appointment of Cheryl Arcand-Kootenay as a Judge to the Provincial Court of Alberta OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) celebrates the appointment of Cheryl Arcand-Kootenay as a judge to the St. Paul Provincial Court of Alberta on November 6, 2018. Judge Arcand-Kootenay is a nehiyaw-iskwew (Cree woman) from the […]
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The IBA Congratulates Outstanding Members Dr. John Borrows and Professor Naiomi Metallic on Being Named Two of The Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers By Canadian Lawyer Magazine
For Immediate Release Thursday, August 16, 2018 The IBA Congratulates Outstanding Members Dr. John Borrows and Professor Naiomi Metallic on Being Named Two of The Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers By Canadian Lawyer Magazine OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) congratulates Dr. John Borrows and Professor Naiomi Metallic on being awarded the prestigious […]
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