Small group of Alberta lawyers challenge mandatory Indigenous training course
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action 27 specifically asks the Federation of Law Societies of Canada “to ensure that lawyers receive appropriate cultural competency training, which includes the history and legacy of residential schools, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Treaties and Aboriginal rights, Indigenous law, and Aboriginal–Crown relations.”
David Khan Avnish Nanda Glen Hackett Governance Lodge University Of Alberta Justice Centre For Constitutional Freedoms
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