VIDEOS: Law Union of Ontario 2015 Conference Panel Videos : Law Union of Ontario

VIDEOS: Law Union of Ontario 2015 Conference Panel Videos

The Law Union of Ontario held its Annual Conference this past weekend at Friends House in Toronto. In case you missed it, we were able to record three of the panels that took place over the weekend. The Indigenous Legal Traditions panel was previously posted on the site and can be found here.

Below, find videos for the Rights Not Rescue panel and the Aboriginal Jury Representation Panel.

Rights Not Rescue: Resisting the Criminalization of Women & our Families

Speakers: Christa Big Canoe, Farrah Khan, Deepa Mattoo and Chanelle Gallant.

Aboriginal Jury Representation

Speakers: Christa Big Canoe, Jessica Orkin, Stephen John Ford and Katherine Hensel

January 21, 2013 EVENT: Resisting the Omnibus Crime Bill (January 17, 6:30 – 8:30) In March 2012, the federal Conservatives passed the Omnibus Crime Bill C-10, despite the protests of thousands of Canadians that the bill would greatly increase the prison population, […]
January 22, 2015 Law Union of Ontario co-sponsors DEFENSORA screening – Saturday, Jan 31 at Cinema Politica Danforth DEFENSORA “Defensora is a deeply moving testimony to incredible courage in the face of wanton brutality and a shining tribute to the human search for justice.” (Maude Barlow, Council of […]
May 18, 2007 TDSB Finally Delivers on its Promise of a Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Policy Toronto Wednesday May, 16 - in a unanimous vote, Toronto District School Board trustees stood up to in front of a board room packed with community supporters brandishing neon Access to […]

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