8:30 am – 12:30 pm |
Trade Show Exhibits Open - Mezzanine |
IBA STUDENT DAY
AMPHITHEATRE RM
Co-Chairs:Racquel Fraser (IBA) and Joey Flowers (IBA)
Agenda
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PRE-WORKSHOP 1A:
PANORAMA RM 1
Understanding and Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Chair: Brenda Gunn (IBA)
Presentation
Booklet
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PRE-WORKSHOP 1B:
PANORAMA RM 2
Developing Indigenous Dispute Resolution Mechanisms for Human Rights and other Disputes
Co-Chairs: Karen Jensen (Norton Rose) and Margaret Froh (IBA)
Presentation
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PRE-WORKSHOP 1C: LE SALON RM
Resolving Disputes Between Indigenous Peoples and States
Co-Chairs: Rogers Jones, IPC (AFN) and Kathleen Lickers (Kathleen N. Lickers Barrister & Solicitor)
Paper
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12:30 pm – 1:30 pm |
Networking Lunch (Provided) PANORAMA RM 1 & 2 |
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm |
WORKSHOP 2: PANORAMA RM 1 & 2
Indigenous Legal Ethics, Professionalism and Practice Management
Co-Chairs: Jean Teillet (PST Law) and Jeffery Hewitt (Rama First Nation) with guests Margaret Froh (IBA) and Marisha Roman (LSUC)
Presentation 1
Presentation 2 |
4:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
Dinner Break (Dinner not provided) |
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm |
Reception: Honouring Indigenous Judges in Canada
PANORAMA RM 1 & 2
Hosted by the IBA and the Federal Court of Canada |
CONFERENCE – DAY ONE – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 (PANORAMA ROOM)
Link to archived Webcast of Day One
8:00 am – 4:00 pm |
Conference Registration |
8:00 am – 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
8:30 am – 8:45 am |
Trade Show Exhibits Open - Mezzanine |
Opening Prayer – Elder Peter Decontie and Elder Jose Whiteduck, Algonquin Nation
Opening Ceremonies & Welcoming Remarks – Conference Chairs –
Larry Chartrand and Koren Lightning-Earle |
8:45 am – 9:00 am |
Opening Address – Shawn A-in-chut Atleo, National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations |
9:00 am – 9:15 am |
Reconciliation - Elder Peter Decontie |
9:15 am – 10:00 am |
Constitutional Reconciliation in Canada - Delia Opekokew, IPC, Deputy Chief Adjudicator, Indian Residential School Adjudication Secretariat
Links:
Presentation |
10:00 am – 10:10 am |
Break |
10:10 am – 11:00 am |
Reconciliation on the Global Stage
J. Wilton Littlechild, IPC, TRC Commissioner and Member of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples |
11:00 am – 12 noon |
Panel Presentation: What is Reconciliation?
- Paul Chartrand, IPC, former Commissioner of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples – “What the SCC has said about reconciliation – what is being reconciled with what?”
Presentation
- Chief Ed John, First Nations Summit and Member of UNPFII – “UNDRIP on Reconciliation”
Presentation |
12:00 noon – 1:30 pm |
Lunch Keynote Address: Canada’s Truth & Reconciliation Process
Justice Murray Sinclair, IPC, Chair of the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada |
1:30 pm - 2:10 pm |
Constitutional Reconciliation in the 21st Century
- James [Sákéj] Youngblood Henderson, IPC, Research Director, Native Law Centre, University of Saskatchewan
Links:
Presentation |
2:10 pm – 2:20 pm |
Break |
2:20 pm – 4:00 pm |
Roundtable Discussion: Constitutional Reconciliation in Canada
Facilitated by Marie Wilson, Commissioner, Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada
A roundtable discussion with Delia Opekokew, IPC, J. Wilton Littlechild, IPC, Paul Chartrand, IPC, James [Sákéj] Youngblood Henderson, IPC and Chief Doug White (First Nations Summit) |
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm |
Day One Closing Remarks: Conference Chairs –
Larry Chartrand and Koren Lightning-Earle |
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm |
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MEZZANINE RM
Reception |
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
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PANORAMA RM
IBA Gala Banquet & Awards Ceremony
Presentation of Awards:
Indigenous Peoples’ Counsel (IPC) Presentation |
CONFERENCE – DAY TWO – SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2011 (PANORAMA ROOM)
8:00 am – 4:00 pm |
Conference Registration |
8:00 am – 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
8:30 am – 8:45 am |
Trade Show Exhibits Open |
Welcoming Remarks: Conference Chairs –
Larry Chartrand and Koren Lightning-Earle |
8:45 am – 9:15 am |
PANORAMA ROOM
Morning Address: Reconciling Indigenous Law and the Canadian Legal System
Justice Leonard (Tony) Mandamin, Federal Court of Canada
Links:
Presentation |
9:15 am – 9:25 am |
Break (Transition to Workshops) |
9:25 am – 10:45am |
WORKSHOP 1A
PANORAMA RM
Reconciliation and First Nation Taxation
Chairs : David Nahwegahbow, IPC, LSM (Nahwegahbow Corbiere) and Catherine Fagan (Gowlings Montreal)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 1B
FOUNTAIN RM 1
Reconciliation and Self-Government
Chair: Brian Calliou (Banff Centre)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 1C
FOUNTAIN RM 2
Reconciliation in Community Healing & Justice Programs
Chairs: Charlene Belleau (AFN) and Tania Monaghan (IBA)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 1D
LE SALON RM Reconciliation and the Métis
Chairs: Professor Brenda Macdougall (U of Ottawa) and Wanda McCaslin (NLC)
Links:
Notes |
10:45 am – 10:55 am |
Break (Transition to Workshops) |
10:55 am – 12:15 pm |
WORKSHOP 2A
PANORAMA RM
Reconciliation of Indigenous Legal Traditions and Human Rights Law
Chairs: Karen Jensen (Norton Rose) and Valerie Richer (CHRC) with guest speaker Sákéj Henderson
Presentation (English)
Presentation (French)
Notes |
WORKSHOP 2B
LE SALON RM
Engaging Indigenous Legal Traditions in Indian Residential School Reconciliation
Chairs: Paulette Regan (TRC) and Larry Chartrand (U of O Law)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 2C
FOUNTAIN RM 2
Murdered and Missing Aboriginal Women, Reconciliation and Policing
Chairs: Don Worme, IPC (TRC) and Katherine Hensel (NWAC)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 2D
LE SALON RM
Reconciliation in Specific Claims
Chairs: Candice Metallic (Maurice Law) and Joey Flowers (IBA)
Links:
Notes |
12:15 noon – 1:30 pm |
LUNCH - PANORAMA ROOM
Presentation of the IBA Law Student Scholarship
Larry Chartrand, President – IBA Law Student Scholarship Foundation
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Keynote Address: Reconciliation and Development
Phil Fontaine, Ishkonigan Consulting & Mediation and former National Chief of the AFN |
1:30 pm - 2:50 pm |
WORKSHOP 3A
PANORAMA RM
Reconciliation as an Imperative of UNDRIP
Chairs: Roger Jones, IPC (AFN) and Brenda Gunn (IBA)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 3B
FOUNTAIN RM 1
Reconciliation in Our Own Communities
Chairs: Elder Stephen Augustine and Jean Teillet (PST Law)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 3C
FOUNTAIN RM 2
Reconciliation in Business and Development
Chairs: Professor James Hopkins (UVIC) and Drew Lafond (IBA)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 3D
LE SALON RM
Reconciliation in Child Welfare
Chairs: Cindy Blackstock (FNCFCSC) and Koren Lightning-Earle (IBA)
Links:
Notes |
2:50 pm – 3:00 pm |
Break (Transition to Workshops) |
3:00 pm – 4:20 pm |
WORKSHOP 4A
PANORAMA RM
Reconciliation in Courts, Tribunals and Inquiries
Chairs: Justice Tony Mandamin (FCC) and Katherine Hensel (IBA)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 4B
FOUNTAIN RM 1
Reconciliation in the North
Chair: Joey Flowers (IBA)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 4C
FOUNTAIN RM 2
Reconciliation in Health Care
Chair: Dr. Yvonne Boyer (Consultant)
Links:
Notes |
WORKSHOP 4D
LE SALON RM
Reconciliation and the Treaties
Chair: Sharon Venne
Links:
Notes |
4:20 pm – 4:25 pm |
Break (Transition to Closing Ceremony) |
4:25 pm – 4:45 pm |
PANORAMA ROOM
Conference Closing Remarks: Conference Chairs –
Larry Chartrand and Koren Lightning-Earle
Closing Prayer: Elder Peter Decontie and Elder Jose Whiteduck |
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm |
IBA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (for IBA Members)
PANORAMA ROOM |
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