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Canada's Comprehensive Claims Policy is out of date and ignores the last 15 years of the law's evolution, so say members of the Indigenous Bar Association (IBA), who stated it as a fact in a public forum on Oct. 19 during the IBA's annual meeting.

Dave Nahwegahbow, succeeded this year as IBA president by Metis lawyer Mark Stevenson, then went further and said he believes the government is intentionally ignoring the law to further its political agenda and continue the exclusion of Native people from the mainstream.

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Canada's Comprehensive Claims Policy is out of date and ignores the last 15 years of the law's evolution, so say members of the Indigenous Bar Association (IBA), who stated it as a fact in a public forum on Oct. 19 during the IBA's annual meeting.

Dave Nahwegahbow, succeeded this year as IBA president by Metis lawyer Mark Stevenson, then went further and said he believes the government is intentionally ignoring the law to further its political agenda and continue the exclusion of Native people from the mainstream.

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Canada's Comprehensive Claims Policy is out of date and ignores the last 15 years of the law's evolution, so say members of the Indigenous Bar Association (IBA), who stated it as a fact in a public forum on Oct. 19 during the IBA's annual meeting.

Dave Nahwegahbow, succeeded this year as IBA president by Metis lawyer Mark Stevenson, then went further and said he believes the government is intentionally ignoring the law to further its political agenda and continue the exclusion of Native people from the mainstream.

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The Indigenous Bar Association's 13th annual conference, hosted at downtown Vancouver's scenic waterfront district on Oct. 19 and 20, gave the country's leading Aboriginal practitioners of the art of treaty making a chance to update Aboriginal lawyers on the latest news and trends in their field.

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The Indigenous Bar Association's 13th annual conference, hosted at downtown Vancouver's scenic waterfront district on Oct. 19 and 20, gave the country's leading Aboriginal practitioners of the art of treaty making a chance to update Aboriginal lawyers on the latest news and trends in their field.

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The Indigenous Bar Association's 13th annual conference, hosted at downtown Vancouver's scenic waterfront district on Oct. 19 and 20, gave the country's leading Aboriginal practitioners of the art of treaty making a chance to update Aboriginal lawyers on the latest news and trends in their field.

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The Indigenous Bar Association's 13th annual conference, hosted at downtown Vancouver's scenic waterfront district on Oct. 19 and 20, gave the country's leading Aboriginal practitioners of the art of treaty making a chance to update Aboriginal lawyers on the latest news and trends in their field.

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Two-time U.S. vice-presidential candidate Winona LaDuke says trying to get governments and corporations to act responsibly is in many ways like raising children.

"If I tell my kids not to steal, I must tell the government not to steal," she told hundreds of enthusiastic supporters during a recent presentation in Montana.

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Two-time U.S. vice-presidential candidate Winona LaDuke says trying to get governments and corporations to act responsibly is in many ways like raising children.

"If I tell my kids not to steal, I must tell the government not to steal," she told hundreds of enthusiastic supporters during a recent presentation in Montana.

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Two-time U.S. vice-presidential candidate Winona LaDuke says trying to get governments and corporations to act responsibly is in many ways like raising children.

"If I tell my kids not to steal, I must tell the government not to steal," she told hundreds of enthusiastic supporters during a recent presentation in Montana.