Dr. Leo Baskatawang will discuss why the Anishinaabe Nation in Treaty #3 is codifying its own education law, how an Anishinaabe education system might differ from Canada’s public education system, and what Canadian governments must do to recognize and affirm localized Indigenous laws in the spirit of reconciliation.
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Date: Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 (PST)
Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 am
About the Presenters:
Dr. Leo Baskatawang is an Anishinaabe scholar from Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation in Treaty #3 territory. He is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba, and is the author of Reclaiming Anishinaabe Law: Kinamaadiwin Inaakonigewin and the Treaty Right to Education. Leo’s research interests include: Indigenous Education and Law, Treaties, UNDRIP, and the processes of reconciliation and decolonization.
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