UofT ILSA

The Indigenous Law Students' Association supports Indigenous law students and is committed to furthering awareness of Indigenous legal issues.

[Toronto Star @TorontoStar]

“While education has played a huge role in damaging relations between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, it is also going to play a crucial role in reconciling that relationship,” Tanya Talaga said during the 2018 CBC Massey Lectures. https://t.co/8qlNjudrj0

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Finally time to start Split Tooth! @tagaq Too many good reviews to wait - it moved up on the to-read list!

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Day 2 at the @FPIC_Conference! Listening to how counsel from SON works towards explicit consent in consultation within SONs territory

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

FPIC and Law Today: how UNDRIP and free, prior and informed consent us working and should be working in Canada @FPIC_Conference

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Duty to Consult triggers, commercial fisheries, and human health issues: how do we balance these with environmental assessments that only favour a colonial view? Interesting conference thus far! @FPIC_Conference

[Asper Centre @AsperCentre]

Thanks @utorontoilsa! Excellent panel @UTLaw today on Cindy Gladue trial & appeal. Prof Roach: Interveners are extremely important where Crown can't be reasonably relied upon to represent victims' interests; hopefully #SCC will say s/thing positive on interveners' role. #Barton

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Thank you for supporting!

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

One of our ILSA members is with the Saugeen Ojibwe Nation this week, learning all about FPIC and the Duty to Consult from the Indigenous lense. Anyone else at the conference? #FPIC #DutyToConsult @FPIC_Conference

[Six Nations Polytechnic @snpolytechnic]

Discover your inner artist with one of our six artisan workshops this fall!

Create unique and thoughtful gifts for your friends and family.

Visit https://t.co/WIaEN2c1sB for workshop dates and to register.

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

@LoriIdlout @tagaq Us too!

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

@WeyktKris @TanyaTalaga @tagaq Where can we get our hands on this?!

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Morning reads ✊🏽 @TanyaTalaga

What Indigenous author have you picked up lately? On our current to-read list: "There There", "Split Tooth" @tagaq, and "Seven Fallen Feathers" 📚

[NDP @NDP]

Abraham Donkey was 58 yrs old – 10 days after heart surgery he was asked to go 900km from his community for a follow up. Indigenous Services refused to send him by plane or with an escort.

That night, Abraham died on the bus.

Systemic racism & underfunding kills – @nikiashton

[Beverley Jacobs @bevisiting]

My friend’s daughter is missing. Please Share Widely!!!

[CBC Indigenous @CBCIndigenous]

$1.2M in federal funding announced for 'essential and life-changing services' to support Jordan's Principle https://t.co/nIDE4bJiTK

[CBC Indigenous @CBCIndigenous]

Indigenous inquiry expected to hear testimony on violence, human trafficking https://t.co/d6kFoTLXZ1

[CBC Indigenous @CBCIndigenous]

Supreme Court ruling shows need for more Indigenous Parliamentarians and judges, says lawyer https://t.co/D0NH1731P3

[Beverley Jacobs @bevisiting]

Mohawk lawyer says Gladue case before Supreme Court important for Indigenous women's fight for justice - APTN NewsAPTN News https://t.co/QXDNORzFmU

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Such an amazing book 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Hey @UTLaw! Whatcha doing October 25? Listening to our panel we hope! #JusticeForIndigenousWomen #CindyGladue

[UofT ILSA @utorontoilsa]

Join us for our panel discussion about Cindy Gladue on October 25 #JusticeForIndigenousWomen
You can send your panelist questions to our Facebook, Instagram, or tweet us here