Today, the IBA acknowledges the decision handed down by the Supreme Court of Canada in Shot Both Sides v. Canada which reaffirms the enforceability of Treaty rights at common law.

To read the full press release please visit our website indigenousbat.ca/press-releases

Honored to witness a momentous occasion as Drew Lafond, President, provided birthday remarks at the 80th birthday celebration of the legendary Wilton Littlechild, IPC on April 6th at Enoch Cree Nation. Drew's heartfelt words of admiration echoed through the room.

The IBA welcomes the recent decision by the Supreme Court of Canada in Dickson v Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation. In particular, the IBA applauds the Court’s affirmation that the residency requirement section of VGFN’s Constitution is protected under section 25 of the Charter.

The Indigenous Bar Association in Canada (IBA) extends its heartfelt congratulations to Koren Lightning on her recent designation as King's Counsel by the Law Society of Alberta.

To read the full press release please visit our website at indigenousbar.ca/press-releases

Quelle belle participation aujourd'hui à notre Atelier Anti-Racisme! Les conférenciers étaient absolument excellents et stimulants. Un grand merci à Patrimoine Canada pour le financement de notre projet.

What a great turnout today for our Anti-Racism Workshop! The speakers were absolutely excellent and thought-provoking. Thanks to @osgoode_oisa for co-hosting & all those attending in-person and online! Big thank you to Heritage Canada for funding our project! #iba #AntiRacism

The Indigenous Bar Association commends the Supreme Court of Canada's on its recent decision affirming that Bill C-92 and Canada's recognition that Indigenous peoples have an inherent right of self-government including over their children and families - is constitutional.

Was an honour to represent the Indigenous Bar - Barreau Autochtone today before the Supreme Court of Canada on the Ontario v Restoule case.

Indigenous laws matter as a part of treaty interpretation and Im glad the IBA was there to make that point clearly to the court. Nia:wen.

UM Faculty of Law Robson Hall representatives show leadership at IBA Indigenous Bar - Barreau Autochtone - exciting work!
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Full Conference Programme online at IndigenousBar.ca - we look forward to seeing you at Rama First Nation this Thursday - Saturday!

A few exciting changes have been made to the agenda for our 35th Annual Conference!

We look forward to seeing you in less than two weeks time (!) at Casino Rama Resort for “Renewal: Building Capacity for a Multi-Juridical Future”.

An updated Draft Agenda is now online for “Renewal: Building Capacity for a Multi-Juridical Future”, our 35th annual conference. Visit our website for the full document.

Space is filling up, so reserve your space and accommodations now!

The deadline for room discounts during the IBA’s 35th Annual Conference at Casino Rama Resort has been extended one week. Book by Tuesday, September 19th to secure the best rates & accommodations!

Early bird rates for Conference tix are also open until October 1 on our website

FYI - book a room with Casino Rama Resort using code “IBAJ23A” by September 12th and secure a discounted rate on your accommodations.

The Draft Agenda for the IBA’s 35th Annual Conference - “Renewal: Building Capacity for a Multi-Juridical Future” - is now online. Click the link in bio or visit indigenousbar.ca/conference for more info!

The IBA’s 35th Annual Conference is just around the corner and registration is live on our website! Be sure to visit Indigenousbar.ca/conference-reg… to book your tickets - earlybird pricing is only valid until October 1st!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THE IBA CONGRATULATES THE INDEPENDENT ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS FOR SUPREME COURT OF CANADA APPOINTMENTS

PRESS RELEASE: THE IBA CELEBRATES THE APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICE CATHERINE H. RHINELANDER TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUSTICE OF ONTARIO

Full text: indigenousbar.ca/press-releases

The IBA is pleased to announce the Final Report of the Indigenous Bar Association in Canada in partnership with the University of Saskatchewan titled “COVID-19 and Indigenous Legal Advocacy”.

Full document at indigenousbar.ca/s/COVID-19-and…