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Guide unveiled to help the legal profession work with Indigenous People
The Indigenous Bar is proud to be part of developing this Guide released yesterday, May 22, 2018 at Osgoode Hall. News Release Guide unveiled to help the legal profession work with Indigenous People Toronto — A brand new guide for lawyers working with Indigenous People was unveiled at a special event at Osgoode Hall in […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Bar Association Seeks Immediate Protection of All Indigenous Peoples Once More
INDIGENOUS BAR ASSOCIATION SEEKS IMMEDIATE PROTECTION OF ALL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES ONCE MORE OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) expresses its outrage with the jury finding of not guilty in the death of Tina Fontaine. The organization also conveys its continuous disappointment in the systems that are intended to protect all Canadians, but which […]
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Indigenous Bar Association Seeks Immediate Protection of All Indigenous Peoples OTTAWA – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) today expressed its outrage with the systemic racism within the justice system, particularly the jury selection process that allowed injustices to go unanswered in the death of Colten Boushie. The IBA also expresses its sincere condolences to the […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Bar Association Optimistic For National Engagement on the Recognition of Indigenous Rights Legal Framework
INDIGENOUS BAR ASSOCIATION OPTIMISTIC FOR NATIONAL ENGAGEMENT ON THE RECOGNITION OF INDIGENOUS RIGHTS LEGAL FRAMEWORK OTTAWA – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) wishes to express its optimism with the announcement made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on February 14, 2018 to implement necessary reform in the federal government’s relationship with Indigenous people. We remain optimistic […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Bar Association Seeks Immediate Protection of All Indigenous Peoples
INDIGENOUS BAR ASSOCIATION SEEKS IMMEDIATE PROTECTION OF ALL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OTTAWA – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) today expressed its outrage with the systemic racism within the justice system, particularly the jury selection process that allowed injustices to go unanswered in the death of Colten Boushie. The IBA also expresses its sincere condolences to […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Bar Association Once More Expresses Its Disappointment with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Failure to Nominate an Indigenous Candidate to the Supreme Court of Canada
INDIGENOUS BAR ASSOCIATION ONCE MORE EXPRESSES ITS DISAPPOINTMENT WITH PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU’S FAILURE TO NOMINATE AN INDIGENOUS CANDIDATE TO THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA Ottawa, ON – On November 29th, 2017, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his nominee, Justice Sheilah Martin, to the Supreme Court of Canada. While not impugning the suitability of Ms. […]
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Read MoreRe: Submission to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy & Ethics on Bill C-58 — an Act to Amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to Make Consequential Amendments to Other Acts
October 13, 2017 RE: SUBMISSION TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON ACCESS TO INFORMATION, PRIVACY & ETHICS ON BILL C-58 — AN ACT TO AMEND THE ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT AND THE PRIVACY ACT AND TO MAKE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS OTTAWA – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) wishes to express its concerns with respect to […]
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Read MoreComplaint Againt Justice Newbould by Indigenous Bar Association Goes Unanswered for Over Two-Years
COMPLAINT AGAINT JUSTICE NEWBOULD BY INDIGENOUS BAR ASSOCIATION GOES UNANSWERED FOR OVER TWO-YEARS Ottawa, Ontario – The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) is requesting a decision from the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) regarding a complaint filed on October 28, 2014 against Mr. Justice Frank Newbould of the Ontario Superior Court. The IBA has serious concerns about […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Bar Association Calls on The Ontario And Federal Government To Take Immediate Action to Address The Deplorable Conditions of Adam Capay and Other Indigenous Inmates
INDIGENOUS BAR ASSOCIATION CALLS ON THE ONTARIO AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS THE DEPLORABLE CONDITIONS OF ADAM CAPAY AND OTHER INDIGENOUS INMATES Ottawa, Ontario – For the past four years, Adam Capay has been held, in solitary confinement in the basement of a Thunder Bay jail with the lights on 24 […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Bar Association Expresses Its Disappointment with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Failure to Nominate an Indigenous Candidate to the Supreme Court of Canada
October 18, 2016 INDIGENOUS BAR ASSOCIATION EXPRESSES ITS DISAPPOINTMENT WITH PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU’S FAILURE TO NOMINATE AN INDIGENOUS CANDIDATE TO THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA Ottawa, Ontario – With a promise to work with Indigenous Peoples on a nation-to-nation basis, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau missed an important and meaningful milestone by failing to nominate […]
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