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.
Let’s celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.
May 2020 This month’s 1st of two spotlights is on CLEBC contributor Bruce McIvor.
May 2020 This month’s 2nd of two spotlights is on CLEBC contributor Kate Gunn.
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.
November 2019 This month’s spotlight is on CLEBC contributor Chief Leah Sisi-ya-ama George-Wilson of Miller Titerle Law Corporation, Vancouver.
May 2019 This month’s spotlight is on CLEBC contributor Pam Jefcoat of Civic Legal LLP.
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.
October 2018 This month’s spotlight is on longtime CLEBC contributor Rhaea Bailey. Rhaea is a Métis lawyer who practised family law, child protection law, and Indigenous law before her current position as the Manager of Indigenous Services at the Legal Services Society of BC.
We are pleased to share our recordings from the course, presented in partnership with the Department of Justice Canada, Indigenous Services Canada, and the Centre of Excellence for Matrimonial Real Property.