Lawyers and Court Workers Welcome
311 Open Bar Series
Presents

An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis
children, youth and families
(formerly known as Bill C-92)

What It Is, What It Isn’t and What You Should Do About It

Chair: Justice Manjusha Pawagi, Ontario Court of Justice

Speakers: Justice Jessica Wolfe, Ontario Court of Justice
Maureen Bulbrook, Indigenous Counsel,
Office of the Children’s Lawyer
Sarah Clarke, Principal, Clarke Child & Family Law
Rebecca Kingdon, Counsel, Native Child and Family Services of Toronto
Naiomi W. Metallic, Assistant Professor of Law & Chancellor’s Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University

Where: Online through ZOOM
When: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
From: 4:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

The federal Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families came into effect on January 1, 2020. Our highly knowledgeable and experienced panel will provide an essential overview of the Act, how it has been interpreted since coming into force and practical advocacy tips regarding its application to the CYFSA. You will also hear about the recent decision of the Quebec Court of Appeal and its implications for the Act. Do not miss this critical program.

Please click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/an-act-respecting-first-nations-inuit-metis-children-youth-and-families-tickets-277016382457