Aboriginal law is evolving constantly. New and complex issues are on the horizon. Do you have what you need to navigate the challenges and advise with confidence?

With rapid developments in the caselaw, legislation and policy changes, professionals working in the Aboriginal law arena need to be on top of things. Over one intensive day, drill down on the critical issues and acquire the key information and practical strategies you need to successfully navigate these complex issues.

Benefit from the insights and experience of our national faculty of senior lawyers and government, community and industry representatives as they grapple with the current and emerging challenges and opportunities.

Can’t Make the Date? Registration includes 120-day unlimited, online access to the recorded program.

What You’ll Learn

  • Critical Case Law Update: the key cases and how they impact your practice
  • The UNDRIP Era: where we are at and what’s ahead
  • Operationalizing Indigenous Laws, including thoughtful guidance on:
    • Self-governance and co-management agreements
    • Parallel environmental assessments
  • Navigating the ramifications of Rio Tinto
  • Equity Participation in Resource Development – past lessons learned for future success
  • “Legislative Reconciliation”: Reconciling Canadian and Indigenous Laws

PLUS! Join us in person to connect with colleagues and expand your network.

Who Should Attend

  • Lawyers practicing in the areas of Aboriginal law, natural resources, environmental and Constitutional law
  • Government policy advisors, lawyers and officials – federal, provincial and municipal sectors
  • In-House Counsel, particularly those working in the energy, resource and infrastructure development sectors
  • Leaders, councillors and advisors of Indigenous communities
  • Negotiators and mediators for Indigenous communities, government and industry