CLEBC : Aboriginal Law Conference 2023: Self-determination and Self-governance

Who should attend: Lawyers practicing in the area of Aboriginal law, in private practice, industry, and government; others who focus on Aboriginal law issues will also benefit, including Indigenous organizations, in-house counsel, and law students

Learning level: All levels

This year we will bring together leading Aboriginal law practitioners to speak on the theme of self-determination and self-governance. We will explore the legal and practical implications of current developments affecting Indigenous Peoples, governments, and industry.

We are pleased to have with us The Honourable Senator Michèle Audette to speak on Strengthening the Indigenous Languages Act. Other topics will include Indigenous Water Rights and Protected and Conserved Areas, Indigenous and Settler Governments and Legal Systems, Community Lawmaking and Indigenous Children and Families, and an exploration of the rise of "Métis Denialism."  

We look forward to having you with us.