Dianne Corbiere @makwa_di
Legal Advocate for First Nations, improvements to the administration of justice, she/her nncfirm.ca Rama First Nation, ON Joined January 2012-
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So honoured to receive this recognition
So honoured to receive this recognition
Indigenous kids allegedly called ‘cash cows’ of Ontario's child-welfare system - Global News apple.news/AnBMQxCPESUqlr…
The Federal Court of Canada has recently issued an order appointing individuals to serve on the Settlement Implementation Committee to oversee the implementation of the Final Settlement Agreement on Compensation. Read the AFN press release: ow.ly/n4xO50Qga5I.
Maybe more institutions should consider something similar for Treasurer's Robes? @LawSocietyLSO
Maybe more institutions should consider something similar for Treasurer's Robes? @LawSocietyLSO
So honoured to be at Ceremony for 1st Indigenous SCC Justice - Justice O'Bonsawin - @IBA_Canada
Also needed in other provinces and territories - Ian Mulgrew: Straight talk needed for reconciliation vancouversun.com/news/straight-… via @VancouverSun
lso.ca/news-events/ev… - All very deserving recipients, but a special shout out to Stuart Wuttke, LSM and Marion Jacko, Laura Legge @AFN_Updates @DukePeltier
Ontario takes treaty annuities appeal to Supreme Court of Canada sootoday.com/local-news/ont… via @SooToday
Nahwegahbow, Corbiere is honoured to make this list for Aboriginal Law/Indigenous Law - Best Law Firms in Canada: Our complete listings /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/business/rob-m…
Opinion: Ontario must deliver on its wealth-sharing promises with the Anishinaabe – not fight us in court /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…
So glad we started A2J in ceremony
So glad we started A2J in ceremony
Happy to participate in the inaugural National Truth and Reconcilation day activities with @LSOTreasurer @LawSocietyLSO
Happy to participate in the inaugural National Truth and Reconcilation day activities with @LSOTreasurer @LawSocietyLSO
AMK Riding needs a true leader - Duke Peltier
The Honourable O'Neill writes a great article on the Principle of Reconciliation in Civil law matters @IBA_Canada @CBCIndigenous
The Honourable O'Neill writes a great article on the Principle of Reconciliation in Civil law matters @IBA_Canada @CBCIndigenous
The Indigenous Advisory Group (IAG) is seeking new members. Learn more about the IAG's critical role in advising the LSO on matters impacting First Nations, Status, Non-Status, Inuit and Métis licensees and Indigenous community members, and how to apply at LSO.ca/IAG
‘This time may be different’: pollsters track ‘record’ shift in core public attitudes and find a moral imperative to do something, after Indigenous children’s remains found hilltimes.com/2021/06/24/thi… via @TheHillTimes
Statement from Treasurer Teresa Donnelly: Kamloops Indian Residential School | Law Society of Ontario @LawSocietyLSO lso.ca/news-events/ne…
“Recognition of Indigenous laws and jurisdiction must include creating space for the operation of Indigenous legal systems, outside of colonial constructs.” - IBA Vice-President Brooks Arcand-Paul nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articles…
Pleased to have recommendations of the @LawSocietyLSO Equity Partners Working Grp presented to Convocation today :lawsocietyontario.azureedge.net/media/lso/medi…
Looking forward to today’s National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Solidarity Day 2021 program! Find event details at lso.ca/news-events/ev…
Cindy Blackstock @cblackst
76K Followers 4K Following Gitxsan. Enjoys learning about, & promoting, culturally based equity for Aboriginal children and families. Views my own.
Tanya Talaga @TanyaTalaga
56K Followers 4K Following Member Fort William First Nation. Storyteller, founder Makwa Creative. Books: Seven Fallen Feathers, All Our Relations, The Knowing coming Aug 27.
Waubgeshig Rice @waub
57K Followers 6K Following MOON OF THE TURNING LEAVES @randomhouseca @WmMorrowBooks • Husband of @sarah_g_rice • Dad of 3 • BJJ Black Belt • Leafs fan • Metalhead • Anishinaabe & Canadian
Law Society of Ontari.. @LawSocietyLSO
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Chief Jeff Copenace @ChiefCopenace
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Douglas W. Judson �.. @dwjudson
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Russ Diabo @RussDiabo
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Jacqueline Horvat @LSOTreasurer
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Jean Teillet @jeanteillet
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403 Followers 1K Following Lawyer, Mezzo, Mom. All views are my own. Not legal advice.
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Leslie Roman @LeslieGRoman
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yen Michael Gray @pgrse13
1K Followers 4K Following Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. Nothing is more beautiful than seeing someone follow their heart
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Tanya Talaga @TanyaTalaga
56K Followers 4K Following Member Fort William First Nation. Storyteller, founder Makwa Creative. Books: Seven Fallen Feathers, All Our Relations, The Knowing coming Aug 27.
Waubgeshig Rice @waub
57K Followers 6K Following MOON OF THE TURNING LEAVES @randomhouseca @WmMorrowBooks • Husband of @sarah_g_rice • Dad of 3 • BJJ Black Belt • Leafs fan • Metalhead • Anishinaabe & Canadian
Law Society of Ontari.. @LawSocietyLSO
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Chief Jeff Copenace @ChiefCopenace
3K Followers 4K Following Elected Chief of the Ojibways of Onigaming ♡ 45 ♡ Recovering Alcoholic ♡ #RealAnishinaabePleaseStandUp ♡ My views
Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫ.. @MarcMillerVM
57K Followers 1K Following Ville-Marie-Le Sud-Ouest Île-des-Soeurs, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship /ministre de l’Immigration, des Réfugiés et de la Citoyenneté
Douglas W. Judson �.. @dwjudson
4K Followers 5K Following Lawyer with @JudsonHowieLLP; Chair of @FOLA_tweets; Director of @TBRHSC_NWO, @legal_northwest and @BorderlandPride; President of Rainy River Law Assoc; he/him
Russ Diabo @RussDiabo
35K Followers 1K Following Kahnawake Mohawk, Indigenous Policy Analyst. Editor & Publisher of the First Nations Strategic Bulletin. 2018 AFN National Chief Candidate.
Jacqueline Horvat @LSOTreasurer
4K Followers 272 Following Jacqueline Horvat, Treasurer (President) of @LawSocietyLSO & staff / Géré par Jacqueline Horvat, trésorière @LawSocietyLSO et le personnel du Barreau
Jean Teillet @jeanteillet
4K Followers 3K Following Author of The North-West is Our Mother & Métis Law in Canada, Indigenous rights lawyer, teacher and speaker. Great grand niece of Louis Riel.
Kimberly Murray @kahnasatake
2K Followers 852 Following
Supreme Court of Cana.. @SCC_eng
46K Followers 32 Following Official Twitter account of the Supreme Court of Canada. Terms of use: https://t.co/NKR3XAymrK. Suivez-nous en français : @CSC_fra
Advocates' Society @Advocates_Soc
13K Followers 1K Following The Advocates' Society is a not-for-profit professional association of judges, lawyers, and advocates, and Canada’s premier advocacy skills training provider.
Zoongaabwi @Chief_S_McLeod
2K Followers 334 Following Chief of Nipissing First Nation - Father, Mishomis, Musician, Avid Biker - Indian Act Survivor #Anishinaabe #NFN #NorthernOntario #NipissingFN
Anishinabek Nation @AnishNation
33K Followers 854 Following Political advocate for 39 Anishinabek First Nations across Ontario. Our roots stem to the Three Fires Confederacy.
Sara Mainville LLB LL.. @Inakonigaawin
3K Followers 2K Following #Treaty3 proud Anishinaabekwe, lawyer & Partner @Jfklaw LLP from Couchiching IR 16A. queer & quiet
Wasauksing First Nati.. @WasauksingFN
420 Followers 54 Following Information and thought sharing for community members and interested individuals. Page monitored by the WFN Communications Coordinator.
Garden River FN @GardenRiver
681 Followers 125 Following Informative tweets for our First Nation community members and friends. Visit our website: https://t.co/YYZdqht6Db and Like us on Facebook!
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93K Followers 5K Following Official account for Toronto Pearson. For assistance, email [email protected] or call 416-247-7678. Fr: @AeroportPearson Corp: @PearsonComms
Gary Anandasangaree @gary_srp
13K Followers 2K Following MP for Scarborough—Rouge Park | Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Député de Scarborough—Rouge Park | Ministre des Relations Couronne-Autochtones
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641 Followers 982 Following Corp Comms aficionado. Love media and issues, often one & the same. Recovering member of the TO Public Service, now happily working in the legal profession.
OFNYPC @OFNYPC_Official
1K Followers 340 Following The Ontario First Nations Young Peoples Council is the official youth voice for the 133 First Nations in Ontario. @ChiefsofOntario
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573 Followers 947 Following Anishnawbe Kwe from Wiikwemkoong working on Indigenous Initiatives @ Osgoode Hall Law School
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Patty Hajdu @PattyHajdu
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Bruce McComber @BruceMcComber
478 Followers 784 Following Human Being/Anishinabek - I use this account to network, learn a little bit & support issues I find important by liking, retweeting, etc.
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38 Followers 60 Following 100% Indigenous owned and operated law firm based in Saskatoon, SK in Treaty 6 Territory.
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Merle C Alexander @K2_Lawman
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162 Followers 135 Following Vice-President, Indigenous Markets at CIBC
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1K Followers 2K Following Mohawk and Abenaki lawyer, activist, my mothers daughter, just trying to make my way in the world... All tweets and views are my own and not legal advice.
Josephine de Whytell .. @de_whytell
55 Followers 236 Following Principal at J. de Whytell Law, mama to a tiny human and two German shepherds. Engaged with the spirit of the law, truth, human rights and reconciliation.
Charlene Theodore @CharleneYYZ
3K Followers 1K Following Past President @obalawyers. Workplace Lawyer. Voted Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada 2020. she/her. Personal Account.
Claire Wilkinson @clairewilkinlaw
745 Followers 931 Following Bencher @LawSocietyLSO. Personal injury lawyer in Burlington, Ont. with particular expertise helping sexual abuse survivors, Past Pres of OTLA.No kid in Canada should be hungry in school. Today we announced $1 billion to create a National School Food Program, which will keep our kids fed and ready to learn!
A picture of the lawyers who helped secure the $23 billion+ for First Nations children who faced discrimination in the child welfare system. Congrats especially to our First Nations lawyers Stuart Wuttke and @makwa_di (Dianne Corbier). They are the absolute best in the biz!
Honoured to be in Treaty 6 territory and thankful to @fsinations @PrattDaveWHP for his hospitality, leadership and generosity, and this wonderful blanket:
@makwa_di Very well deserved Dianne; congrats!!
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. As Treasurer, I am committed to equity, diversity and inclusion, and to combating violence, discrimination and racism of any kind.
Flying First Class to Sioux Lookout with my Survival Kit!!!🤣
The AFN @AFN_Updates needs an identity overhaul, and I hope new National Chief Cindy Woodhouse has the chutzpah to do it, by making it an organization that makes our people proud, based on the spirituality of our nations and our laws. New from me: theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…
“The #Crown doesn't get to ignore its #treaty obligations for 170 years and then come and say, ‘Just give us a bit more time’…” Supreme Court asked to interpret Robinson treaties while being urged to consider compensation for breaches #Indigenous #SCOC windspeaker.com/news/windspeak…
I like this side of Trudeau. More of this please @JustinTrudeau. Keep knocking him down.
Last QP post for the day...Our PM is on fire & just put PP & the CONS in their place...BOOM!
It's a historic day for so many First Nations families who have waited so long for this. The $23B settlement to compensate First Nations children and families for decades of underfunding in child and family services has been approved by the Court. (1/3) #cdnpoli
The AFN’s legal counsel, along with representatives for class action parties Moushoom and Trout, appeared before the Federal Court of Canada today to seek the approval of the Final Settlement Agreement on compensation. Read the press release: ow.ly/4VTY50PZSNK.
The Federal Court of Canada has issued a verbal approval of the Final Settlement Agreement to compensate First Nations children and families. 1/2
The Federal Court Hearing on the Final Settlement Agreement on Compensation is set to take place October 23-27, 2023. The AFN encourages you to watch the proceedings, the result of decades of work and advocacy by First Nations. 1/2
Tune in to the Federal Court Hearing October 23-27 as the AFN and class action parties present the Final Settlement Agreement on Compensation for approval, a major milestone to acknowledge the decades of discrimination that First Nations children and families experienced. 1/2
Reema Khawja, recognized among the Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in 2023, champions human rights at the Ontario Human Rights Commission. hubs.ly/Q026dx420
Watch the livestream to stand in solidarity with victims and survivors on their journey to receive the recognition they deserve. ow.ly/63nS50PXfop. 3/3
The Compensation Agreement, totalling over $23.34 billion, will compensate more than 300,000 First Nations children and families who experienced discrimination through federal First Nations Child and Family Services Program and the narrow application of Jordan’s Principle. 2/3
The AFN and class action parties will seek approval of the Final Settlement Agreement on Compensation at the Federal Court of Canada on October 23-27, 2023. 1/3
AFN Interim National Chief and Manitoba Regional Chief are urging Prime Minister Trudeau to issue a public apology for historical and systemic injustices in the First Nations Child and Family Services system and the narrow application of Jordan’s Principle. 1/2
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