Upcoming Events
Join Bruce for a discussion about his new book, Indigenous Rights in One Minute: What You Need to Know to Talk Reconciliation, at the following book launch events:
May 27 - Halifax, NS
A discussion with Bruce McIvor and Naiomi Metallic, advocate, professor and author.
7pm AT @ Halifax Central Library
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June 11 - Yellowknife, NWT
7:30pm MT @ Yellowknife Books
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June 18 - Vancouver, BC
A discussion with Bruce McIvor and Bob Joseph, author and educator.
6pm PT @ Vancouver Public Library
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July 2 - Toronto, ON
A discussion with Bruce McIvor and Dr. Pamela Palmater, Mi'kmaw lawyer, author and activist.
6:30pm ET @ Blackhurst Cultural Centre
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August 14 - Sechelt, BC
Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts
4pm PT @ The Rockwood Centre
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Bruce McIvor, lawyer and historian, is partner at First Peoples Law LLP. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia’s Allard School of Law where he teaches the constitutional law of Aboriginal and Treaty rights. A member of the bar in British Columbia and Ontario, Bruce is recognized nationally and internationally as a leading practitioner of Aboriginal law in Canada. Bruce's ancestors took Métis scrip at Red River in Manitoba. He holds a law degree, a Ph.D. in Aboriginal and environmental history, is a Fulbright Scholar and author of Standoff: Why Reconciliation Fails Indigenous People and How to Fix It. He is a member of the Manitoba Métis Federation.
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First Peoples Law is a law firm dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. We work closely with First Nations to defend their Aboriginal title, rights and Treaty rights, uphold their Indigenous laws and governance and ensure economic prosperity for their members.
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