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'Legacy horrific' but Ontario trucker's retrial more sensitive to victim: lawyers


Friends of Cindy Gladue, Lisa Weber,(left) Brandy Poorman (middle) and Kari Thomason (right) talk to the media after Bradley Barton was found guilty of manslaughter for the killing of Gladue in an Edmonton hotel room nearly a decade ago. Photo by Greg Southam /Postmedia
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EDMONTON Lawyers say the retrial of a man to be sentenced next week for killing a woman in his hotel room 10 years ago is an example of how cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls should be handled.
They say Bradley Barton’s second trial was an improvement over the first, because instructions to jurors included reminders of the traumatic effects of colonialism and encouraged them not to judge the woman’s heritage and lifestyle. ....

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David C. Nahwegahbow is the 2021 recipient of The Advocates' Society 'Award of Justice'


Author of the article: PATRICIA DROHAN For The Mid-North Monitor
Publishing date: Jun 24, 2021  •  2 days ago  •  3 minute read  • 
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David C. Nahwegahbow is this year’s recipient of The Advocates’ Society ‘Award of Justice’… This award is intended to “honour advocates who exemplify the finest traditions of advocacy in representing members of our society whose cause may be politically or socially unpopular or against the mainstream, and who make a substantial contribution to achieving the goal of social justice by championing the rights and liberties that are the foundation of democracy.”
For the past 38 years, Nahwegahbow has advocated for the rights of First Nations people and has represented First Nations in land claims, treaty and Aboriginal rights, title cases and appeared in courts at every level including the Supreme Court of Canada. ....

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