On May 19, 2016, Nishnawbe Aski Nation filed Immediate Relief Submissions with the Human Rights Tribunal in the matter of First Nations Child and Family Caring Society and Assembly of First Nations v. Attorney General of Canada. Falconers LLP is acting ...
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Lawyer Anthony Morgan, of Falconers LLP, was interviewed on CBC’s The Current sharing his thoughts on why Black Canadians need pre-sentencing cultural assessments. Morgan said we must understand the various factors which lead these individuals to e...
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Nishnawbe Aski Nation offered its closing submissions in the First Nations Youth Inquest in Thunder Bay yesterday. Acting on behalf of Nishawbe Aski Nation, lawyers Meaghan Daniel and Julian Falconer, of Falconers LLP, encouraged the jury to “be c...
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CONGRATULATIONS! Today, our articling students, Samantha Ramage and Elysia Petrone-Reitberger, graduated from the Lakehead University Bora Laskin Faculty of Law. We offer them our most heartfelt congratulations and best wi...
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Click here to read the transcript of Convocation from May 26, 2016.
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Closing submissions begin next week at the Inquest into the Deaths of Seven First Nations Youth in Thunder Bay. The closing submissions will be webcast and can be viewed by clicking here. Please note that you must use either Internet Explorer or Moz...
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Today, the family of Sammy Yatim delivered Victim Impact Statements at the sentencing hearing of Constable James Forcillo. Constable Forcillo was convicted of attempted murder in the shooting of Sammy Yatim on a Toronto streetcar. Falconers LLP repres...
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Lawyer Anthony Morgan, of Falconers LLP, spoke to the Toronto Star regarding Chief Saunders’ comments about carding. “He could have acknowledged that [the feelings of those who felt targeted by racial profiling], then followed up with the commitme...
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The Nishnawbe Aski Nation Spring Chiefs Assembly was held from May 17-19 in the traditional territory of Mattagami First Nation at the Days Inn, Timmins. Lawyer Julian Falconer, of Falconers LLP, was in attendance. The Assembly was broadcast live on ...
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