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PERSONAL DATA
NAME Kathleen Elizabeth Mahoney
ADDRESS Faculty of Law
The University of Calgary
2500 University Drive, N.W.
Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4
CITIZENSHIP Canadian
DEGREES AND QUALIFICATIONS HELD
2014
2008
Queen’s Counsel
Fellow, Trudeau Foundation
2006 Barrister and Solicitor, Law Society of Manitoba
1998 Fulbright Fellow, Council for the International Exchange of Scholars
1997 Fellow, The Royal Society of Canada
1998 Fellow, Harvard Human Rights Program
1995-97 Barrister & Solicitor, Law Society of Upper Canada
1994 Sir Allen Sewel Fellow, Griffiths University, Brisbane
1991 Professor of Law, University of Calgary
1990 Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Adelaide University
1989 Barrister and Solicitor, Law Society of Alberta.
1987 Diplôme of the International and Comparative Law of Human Rights,
International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg, France.
1981 Diploma, Teaching Advocacy, Faculty of Law, Harvard University, Boston,
MA.
1979 LL.M., University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England.
1977-80 Barrister and Solicitor, Law Society of British Columbia.
1976 LL.B., University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT RECORD
1991 - present Professor, Faculty of Law, The University Calgary
2006 - 2011 Team leader, Vietnam Judicial Education Project (CIDA $12M project)
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2009 Professor, International Institute for Human Right Law, Strasbourg University,
France (Summer Program)
1994 - 2000 Consultant, Family Court of Australia
1994 - 2000 Consultant to the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Western Australia
1998 Visiting Professor and Fellow, Human Rights Centre, Harvard University
1994 - 1996 Principle Researcher, Canada-China Human Rights Research Project, Human
Rights Centre, University of Ottawa.
1994 Visiting Professor, Griffiths University Brisbane, Australia
1994 Visiting Professor, University of Western Australia
1994 Visiting Professor National University of Australia
1994 Visiting Professor, University of Chicago Faculty of Law
1991 - 1995 Director, South Africa Judicial Education Project, with the Faculty of Law,
University of Cape Town, South Africa. (CIDA $250K project.)
1990 Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Adelaide University
1988 - 1993 Independent Assessor, Employment Equity Employment and Immigration
Canada.
1982 - 1991 Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Calgary
1979 - 1982 Assistant Professor Faculty of Law, The University of Calgary
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LEGAL COUNSEL WORK:
2011 - present Counsel, Assembly of First Nations, Fontaine et al, v. Attorney General
of Canada et al, inquiry into irregularities in the Individual Assessment process
of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement, Court of Queen’s
Bench of Manitoba, Fontaine et al, v. Attorney General of Canada et al. 2013
BQB 272 and Court of Appeal of Manitoba, Fontaine et al, v. Attorney General
of Canada et a. 2014 MBCA 93.
2011 - 2012 Lead counsel, Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund in the Supreme
Court of Canada in Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission v. Whatcott (non-
remunerative) (Constitutionality of hate speech provisions in human rights
legislation.)
2006 - present Counsel, National Administration Committee, Indian Residential Schools class
action settlement. (Appellate body for residential school survivors for the
common experience payment)
2003 - present Counsel, numerous individual Indian Residential School survivors.
2003 - 2009 Chief Negotiator, Residential Schools Settlement, Assembly of First Nations
($6.2B settlement).
2006 - 2007 Chief Negotiator and architect of the Residential School Truth and
Reconciliation Commission. ($60M for the first Truth and Reconciliation
Commission in the Western world.)
1997 - 2007 Counsel and Chief Negotiator, National Indian and Inuit Community Health
Organization, ($45M settlement for systemic wage discrimination, the first
settlement for First Nations claimants under the Canadian Human Rights Act.)
1995 - 1998 Co-counsel, The Queen v. Paul Bernardo, (Intervener for the families of
Kirsten French and Lesley Mahaffy), Ontario General Division Court (non-
remunerative) (child pornography, the media and the scope of the open court
principle).
1995 - 1998 Co-counsel, The Estates of Kirstin French and Lesley Mahaffey v. The Queen,
Ontario General Division Court (non-remunerative) (equality, child
pornography and the constitutionality of the open court principle).
1993 - 1996 Counsel and Advocate in the International Court of Justice for Bosnia and
Herzegovina in Application of the Convention on the Prevention and
Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Yugoslavia,
(Serbia and Montenegro) (non-remunerative) (scope and definition of
genocide, developed a new definition of genocide to include female victims of
forced pregnancy and rape now adopted into international law.)
1991 - 1992 Lead Counsel for Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund in the Supreme
Court of Canada in R. v. Butler (non-remunerative) (leading case of the
constitutionality and definition of pornography laws in the criminal code)
1989 - 1990 Lead Counsel for Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund in the Supreme
Court of Canada in R. v. Keegstra and R. v. Taylor (non-remunerative) (leading
case on the constitutionality of hate speech in the criminal code and in human
rights legislation)
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1985 - 1995 Founding Member of the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund and
member of the Legal Committee. Researcher, advisor, counsel, and advocate in
many precedent setting Supreme Court of Canada interventions on equality
issues, including pregnancy discrimination, sexual assault laws, pornography,
sexual harassment, hate speech, reproductive rights, pay equity, and battered
women. (Non-remunerative).
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS (not including numerous scholarships and bursaries)
2014
2009
Appointed Queen’s Counsel
Private Audience with Pope Benedict XVI (granted to hear apology for
residential school abuses.)
2008 Elected Fellow, Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation (“Fellows are chosen above
all because they have proven that they can imagine and promote new solutions
to major contemporary issues, relying on both the knowledge they have drawn
from leading-edge research and the conscientious attention they pay to the
needs of our society.”)
2007 Indian Name and Ceremonial Indian Blanket Coat conferred by the Ojibway
First Nations of Manitoba for work as the Chief Negotiator of the Indian
Residential School Settlement Agreement.
2007 Ceremonial Blanket presented by the West Coast Salish people for work as the
Chief Negotiator of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement.
2005 Alberta Centennial Medal for Contributions to Human Rights.
2002 University of Calgary “Celebrating Excellence Award for Teaching and
Research.”
2001 Governor General’s Medal in Commemoration of the Person’s Case for work
advancing equality.
2000 Canadian Bar Association Touchstone Award for “Outstanding Contributions
for the Promotion of Equality in the Law in Canada.
1998 Fellow, Human Rights Program, Harvard Law School, Harvard University.
1998 Fulbright Scholar, Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program, Harvard University.
1998 Canada-U.S. Fulbright Fellow.
1997 Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Canada.
1997 Alberta and Canadian Bar Association Distinguished Service Award.
1997 Soroptomist Canada Woman of Distinction Award (Human Rights)
1994 Sewell Fellow, Griffiths University, Brisbane
1990 Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Adelaide University
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1987 YWCA Woman of Distinction Award (Education)
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS SINCE 1999 (Numerous grants prior to 1999 totaling will be
listed upon request)
2008 $250,000 Trudeau Fellowship
2007 $15,000 grant, Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation grant for Human rights
research and education at the University of Calgary law school
2007 $20,000 grant for hosting a conference on truth commissions and publishing
proceedings Alberta Law Foundation
2007 $100,000 grant for planning and hosting a conference on a Canadian Truth
Commission, Government of Canada
2006 $15,000 grant for research on Restorative Justice and Truth Commissions
Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation
2004 $10,000 grant for a conference on reconciliation and the Residential School
Legacy. Walter & Duncan Foundation
2004 $100,000 National Indian Brotherhood, ADR Research Project
2004 $150,000 Office Residential School Resolution for workshops, research,
analysis and a report on solutions for Residential School harms
2003 $10,000.00 grant for a study to Develop a Report and Recommendations with
Respect to the Wearing of Traditional hairstyles by Aboriginal Soldiers in the
Military from Department of National Defense
2003 $10,000 contract for research and development of a report on the law
pertaining to vicarious liability, damages, punitive damages and aggravated
damages in residential school cases Canada, Indian and Northern Affair
Totals
2007 Total support received in - $135,000
2006 Total support received in - $15,000
2004 Total Support received in - $270,000
2003 Total Support received in - $30,000
2002 Total support Received in - $15,000
TEACHING AWARDS
University of Calgary Celebrating Excellence Award for “Inspiration and Outstanding
Contributions in Teaching and Research” (2002)
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SIGNIFICANT APPOINTMENTS
2014 – present
2014 – present
2013 – present
2013 - present
2013
Appointed National Chair, Selection Committee for Trudeau Scholars.
Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences Medal and Awards
Selection Committee.
Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences New Fellow Selection
Committee.
Appointed Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences Secretary.
Appointed National Co-Chair Selection Committee for Trudeau Scholars.
2012 - 2016 Elected, Member, National Board of Governors of the Canadian Red Cross.
2011 - 2013 Appointed Member, Committee for the Nomination of Officers of the
Academy, Royal Society of Canada (second term).
2011 - present International Team of Experts, Institute for the Research of Genocide Canada.
2009 Appointed member, Team of Experts, International Task Force for a Needs
Assessment of the Judicial System in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
2007 - present Appointed Member representing the Assembly of First Nations, National
Administration Committee overseeing the implementation of the Indian
Residential School Settlement Agreement and hearing appeals.
2006 - 2011 Appointed, Canadian Director and Team Leader, Judicial Education Project,
Vietnam- a 5-year $12.5M judicial strengthening and reform project.
2005 Appointed Member, Expert Advisor, Interaction Council, an International
Council of former Heads of State.
2005 Appointed, Advisory Committee for the Justice Minister of Canada to advise on
Supreme Court of Canada appointments.
2003 Appointed, International Reference Group (7 members) to oversee, contribute,
evaluate and consult on a European Union sponsored, multi-year research
project on migration, democracy and public policy.
2003 Elected, Executive Committee, Royal Society of Canada.
2002 Appointed, Associated Scholar and Board of Advisors, New England, School
of Law.
2002 Appointed, Advisor to Canadian Consortium on Human Security, University of
British Columbia, Liu Center for the Study of Global Issues.
2000 - 2006 Appointed Member, Board of Directors for the International and Comparative
Human Rights Law Center, Queen’s University, Belfast.
1998 - 2005 Appointed Chair, Board of Directors, International Center for Human Rights
and Democratic Development, Montreal (Privy Council appointment).
1999 Appointed, Management Committee, Asia, Pacific Forum on Judicial
Education.
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1994 Appointed, Visiting Professor, Griffiths University, Brisbane, selected, Sewell
Fellow, Brisbane University.
1994 Appointed, Visiting Professor, National University of Australia, Canberra.
1994 Appointed Visiting Professor, University of Chicago Law School.
1994 Appointed Visiting Professor, University of Western Australia Law School.
MEMBERSHIPS IN ACADEMIC/HONORARY/PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
2013 Secretary of National Academy of Social Sciences
2008 - present Fellow, Trudeau Foundation
2006 - present Member, Law Society of Manitoba
2005 - present Expert advisor, Interaction Council
1997 - present Fellow, Royal Society of Canada
1989 - present Member, Law Society of Alberta
1989 - present Member, Humanities Society, Learned Societies
1986 - present Member, Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice
1979 - present Member, Canadian Association of University Teachers
1979 - present Member, Canadian Association of Law Teachers
MEMBERSHIPS ON BOARDS OF DIRECTORS AND FOUNDATIONS
2013 – present
2012 - present
Secretary of Social Sciences Division, Royal Society of Canada.
Member, Board of Governors, Canadian Red Cross
1998 - present Member, Advisory Board, Faculty of Law, Griffith University, Brisbane,
Australia
2000 - 2008 Member of the Board of Trustees, National Indian and Inuit Community Health
Representatives Trust.
2003 - 2008 Member, Executive Committee, Royal Society of Canada
2000 - 2008 Member, Board of Directors, Institute of Research in Public Policy
2001 - 2008 Member, Board of Directors, Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation
2000 - 2006 Member, Advisory Board, Center for International and Comparative Human
Rights Law, Queen's University, Belfast
1998 - 2005 Chair, Board of Directors, Rights and Democracy Privy Council Appointment.
1998 - 2002 Member, Board of Directors, Amicus, Faculty of Law, McGill University
1998 - 2004 Member of International Jury, John Humphrey Freedom Award
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1986 - 2000 Co-Chair, Dignity Foundation
MEMBERSHIPS ON EDITORIAL BOARDS
Presently
1990 - present
Member, Editorial Board, Inonu University
legal journal.
Member, Board of Editors, The University of
New Brunswick Law Journal
1990 - present Member, Board of Editors, The National
Journal of Constitutional Law, Australia
1998 - present Member, Editorial Board, Griffith University
Law Journal
1989 - 1995 Member, Editorial Board, Canadian Journal of
Women and the Law
PUBLICATIONS SINCE 1999 (72 publications and presentations prior to 1999 available upon
request, including books, peer reviewed articles and 25 keynote presentations)
Chapters in Books
2015 Routledge Press, Taylor and Francis Group, “Reconciliation and the Indian
Residential Settlement: Canada’s Coming of Age? edited by Laura Westra and
Janice Gray, Vasiliki Karageorgou.
2015 Oxford Book Company, “Human Rights and Equality Under Attack: The
Difficult Challenge Ahead” in Myth and Reality of Human Rights, edited by Dr.
Jagdeep Singh.
2014 Routledge Press, Taylor and Francis Group, “Canadian Avatar:Reshaping
Relationships Through Indigenous Resistance” in The Earth Charter, Ecological
Integrity and Social Movements, edited by Laura Westra and Mirian Viela.
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Law Journal Articles and Published Conference Proceedings
2015
2015
2014
2012
Constitutional Renewal in Canada and Turkey: Identities, Rights and
Institutions, “Hate Discrimination: A Manifestation of Incipient Malevolence
and Violence”, Springer International Publishing AG, Cham. In print.
Journal of Dispute Resolution, Centre for Dispute Resolution at the University
of Missouri School of Law. “Judicial Bias: The Ongoing Challenge” In print.
“The Settlement Process: A Personal Reflection” (2014) UTLJ.
DOI:10.3138/utlj.2485.
CBA National Magazine, special Charter edition, “When Evidence Trumps
Ideology”, (March 2012) at p. 19.http://www.cba.org/CBA/National/Main
2010 Common Law World Review, “Citizenship, Democracy and Hate Speech in
2012
Earthscan, an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group, “Globalized Hate
Discrimination and the Challenges to Human Rights at Home and Abroad”, in
Human Health and Ecological Integrity: Ethics, Law and Human Rights .
2010 The Trudeau Papers, “What is Justice?” Vol. 2, (2010) p. 130- 159, Pierre Elliot
Trudeau Foundation, ISBN 978-2-9810838-90
2010 Shandong People’s Publishing House, “Hate Speech Dichotomies: Does it have
to be That Way?” in The Study of Human Rights, Prof. Xu Xanming ed., Peking
University, China. (peer reviewed)
2006 G. Gall et al eds. Butterworths, “Section 15 Equality Rights” in Constitutional
Law Casebook (2006), new edition, 2009. (peer reviewed
2006 New Justice Publishing, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia,
“Canadian Approaches to Equality Rights and Gender Equity in the Courts” in
Protection of an Individual Against Discrimination (2006). (peer reviewed)
2005 The Sheldon Chumir Foundation, “Canadian Values in the World Community”
in Building Trust, Balancing Global Power (2005).
2001 University of Montreal, "Constitutional Protection of Free Speech and the
Protection of Children" in Essays in Honor of Gerald Beaudoin (2001). (peer
reviewed)
1999 Commonwealth Secretariat, Marlborough House, London, England.” Gender
and the Judiciary: Confronting Gender Bias” in Gender Equality and the
Judiciary: Using International Human Rights Standards to Promote the Human
Rights of Women and the Girl-Child at the National Level, Kristine Adams and
Andrew Byrnes eds. (1999) (peer reviewed)
1999 Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice (1999)“Is there a Backlash
to Human Rights?” in Human Rights in the 21st Century: Prospects, Institutions
and Processes (peer reviewed)
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Canada,” Vathek Publishing (2010) Vol.39, D. Clark and K. Stanton Eds.
University of Bristol, UK.
2009 Wake Forest Law Review, “Equality and the State of Canadian Law” (2009),
Vol. 44 No. 2, p. 321-351. Wake Forest University, Raleigh, NC, USA.
2006 Conference Proceedings Liidlii Kue, Denendeh, Fort Simpson NWT, Keepers
of the Water Watershed Gathering, “Should There be a Human Right to
Water?” (2006).
2005 Conference Proceedings, Interaction Council, “Human Rights and Human
Responsibilities in the Age of Terrorism,” Santa Clara University Markkula
Center for Applied Ethics (2005) (on line). Santa Clara Calif. USA.
2005 Walking Wisdom, A Creative Learning Experience, “Substantive Equality and
Access to Justice” published by Interights Commonwealth Human Rights
Initiative, South Asian Region, Conference for the Supreme Court of India,
Delhi, India. (2005).
2003 Conference Proceedings John Humphrey Center, University of Alberta,
“Economic Social and Cultural Rights: The Case for Indian Residential School
Compensation for Failure to Educate” (2003).
2001 Conference Proceedings, National Judicial Institute, “International Law,
Children’s’ Rights and the Sharpe Decision,” (2001).
2001 Conference Proceedings, Legal Resources Center, Johannesburg, South Africa,
“Balancing Customary Norms With Constitutional Equality Requirements.”
(2001)
Reports
2009 Re-building Courts and Trust: An Assessment of the Needs of the Justice System in the
Democratic Republic of Congo, (August 2009) (participating author) International Bar
Association and the International Legal Assistance Consortium, publisher.
http://www.ibanet.org/Document/Default.aspx?DocumentUid=54396461-F637-4842-
AD27-416E63413AB9
2007 - 2009 Annual Published Reports on the Progress of the Vietnam JUDGE Project.
2007 Report on Exploratory mission to Vietnam to meet with Judiciary and Judicial Education
Institutions to prepare for the development of a judicial education project.
2004 Report on a Fact Finding Mission to Ireland to Examine the Settlement of Industrial
School Claims for Abuse, the Truth Commission and the Views of Survivors.
2004 Assembly of First Nations, Report on Vicarious Liability and Damages Assessment in
Residential School Sexual and Physical Abuse Cases.
2003 Report and Recommendations with Respect to the Wearing of Traditional Hairstyles by
Aboriginal Soldiers in the Military, Department of National Defense.
2001 Report on a Fact Finding Mission to Tanzania to Investigate Deaths in Bulyanhulo
Mining District.
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Blogs
2015 Human Rights and Equality Under Attack: The Difficult Challenge Ahead,
posted March 11, 2015 in ABLAWG at http://ablawg.ca/author /kmahoney/
2014
2013
Bishop Tutu: His Challenge to the Legal Profession on the Morals and Ethics
of Climate Change, posted June 10, 2014 in ABLAWG at
http://ablawg.ca/author/kmahoney/
The Indian Residential School Settlement: Is Reconciliation Possible?, posted
June 26, 2013 in ABLAWG at http://ablawg.ca/author/kmahoney/
2013 The Role of the “Noble Savage” in Environmental Social Activism, posted
May 13, 2013 in ABLAWG at http://ablawg.ca/author/kmahoney/
2013 The Harm of Hate Speech: Are Media Responses Knee Jerk, Impulsive and
Thoughtless? posted May 3, 2013 in ABLAWG at
http://ablawg.ca/author/kmahoney/
2012 Where Does Legitimate Religious Expression End and Hate Speech Begin?,
posted April 29, 2012 in ABLAWG at http://ablawg.ca/author/kmahoney/
2012 The Safe Injection Site Precedent: Parliamentary Supremacy vs. Democratic
Values, posted April 24, 2012 in ABLAWG at
http://ablawg.ca/author/kmahoney/
CONFERENCES AND PRESENTATIONS SINCE 1999 (numerous conferences organized
and presentations made prior to 1999 available on request)
As organizer
2015
2013
2013
University of Calgary and Canadian Red Cross, 2nd Annual International
Humanitarian Law Conference, A panel discussion on Relevance of Law in
Times of War.
University of Calgary and Canadian Red Cross, 1st Annual International
Humanitarian Law Conference, A panel discussion on The Legality and
Legal Treatment of Targeted Killings with the Focus of the Use of Drones
Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs, organizer and presenter for the
Couchiching Conference, “Coming together as One: Navigating the
Relationship between Indigenous Peoples of Canada and Canadians.”
2007 University of Calgary Chair and organizer of An International Conference on
Truth and Reconciliation Commissions.
2004 University of Calgary, Chair and organizer of a national, interdisciplinary
conference on Indian Residential School Claims, the ADR process, and
Reconciliation.
2004 University of Calgary, Chair and organizer of an experts workshop on
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Reparations and Reconciliation, Morley, Alberta.
2004 University of Calgary, Chair and organizer, expert workshop in Calgary on
Truth Commissions, Healing initiatives and Indian Residential Schools
Reparations.
2002 University of Calgary, G-6B organizing committee to organize A Conference
on Globalization and the Economy, at the University of Calgary for students,
faculty and international delegates.
2001 Planning Committee for the University of Calgary Dialogue on the 2001
Summit on the Americas.
2001 Planning Committee for the National Judicial Institute fall conference.
2001 Co-chaired a conference on National Association of Women and the Law.
1999 Management Committee, Asia Pacific Advisory Forum for the Supreme
Court of India on Judicial Education on Equality Issues.
As presenter:
June 2015 Keynote Speaker, Regards 360, Barreau du Quebec’s 2015 Annual Conference
Feminist Legal Theory and Magna Carta discussion. La Malbaie, QC.
March 2015 Keynote Speaker, Public Lecture Institute of Research in Social Sciences
(IRISS) Redressing Historical Institutional Abuse: International Lessons.
Belfast, UK.
March 2015
October 2014
October 2014
September
2014
June 2014
May 2014
Panelist, Ulster University, Institute of Research in Social Sciences (IRISS),
Seminar, Redressing Historical Institutional Abuse: International Lessons.
Belfast, UK.
Chair and panelist, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Two-Day
International Conference on Indo-US Relations and South Asia. Punjab,
India.
Panelist, University of Missouri School of Law, Center for the Study of
Dispute Resolution, Judicial Education and the Art of Judging from Myth to
Methodology, Goals for Judicial Education: Why Judicial Identity, Equality
and Gender Training Still Matter. Columbia, Missouri.
Panelist, Mount Royal University, Under the Western Skies 3: Intersections
of Environments, Technologies and Communities, Legal Challenges to
Environmental Harms: Destroying the Smoking Guns. Calgary, AB,
Panelist, Global Ecological Integrity Group, “Global Integrity at the Tipping
Point: Imminent and Ongoing Threats to the Ecological, Social and Cultural
Evolution of the Planet”, Torts, Mass Harms and Human Rights. Rhodes,
Greece.
Panelist, Intercultural Dialogue Institute, Constitution and Culture: The
Challenge of Constitutional Change in Turkey and Canada, Freedom of
Expressions. Ankara, Turkey.
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April 2014
March 2014
February 2014
December
2013
October 2013
October 2013
October 2013
August 2013
June 2013
June 2013
February 2013
Keynote speaker, ADR Institute of Alberta (ADRIA), ADR in Canadian
Residential Schools Settlement. Calgary, AB.
Panelist, National Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Challenges of
Reconciliation. Edmonton, AB.
Contributor and Panelist on the Reconciling Residential School Abuses, The
Legal Imagination of Rod Macdonald, A Symposium, McGill University,
Faculty of Law. Montreal, QC.
Keynote speaker, University of Calgary Women’s Resource Center, National
Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, The Meaning
of Yes: An Update on Sexual Assault and Consent. Calgary, AB.
Panelist and Guest Speaker, New Beginnings: Young Canadians’ Peace
Dialogue on China and Tibet, “Peace through Pluralism”: A Comparative
Consideration of Diversity in Canada and China. Calgary, AB.
Panelist, University of Calgary Women’s Resource Center and Canadian
Federation of University Women, Screening of NFB Film “Buying Sex”.
Calgary, AB.
Keynote speaker, Alternative Dispute Resolution in Pluralistic Societies:
International and Local Experiences. Calgary, AB.
Presenter, Couchiching Institute on Public Affairs, organizer and presenter
for the Couchiching conference, “Coming Together as One: Navigating the
Relationship between Indigenous Peoples of Canada and Canadians. Orillia,
ON.
Presenter, Global Ecological Integrity Group, Globalization and Radical
Social Change, “Canadian Avatar: Reshaping Relationships Through
Indigenous Resistance”, San Jose, Costa Rica.
Presenter and resource person, International Summer Research Institute at
University of College in Dublin, Ireland sponsored by the Trudeau
Foundation. “The Challenge of Complex Diversity Theoretical and Empirical
Perspectives from Europe and Canada”, Dublin, Ireland.
Keynote Speaker, Coming to Grips With Our Colonial Legacy: The
Unwritten History of Residential Schools, Knights of the Round table,
Calgary, AB.
January 2013 Panel presenter, Residential Schools Litigation: What is happening to
Reconciliation? University of Toronto, Toronto ON.
December
2012
Panel presenter, The State of Human Rights in Alberta, John Humphrey
Center for Peace and Human Rights, Edmonton, AB.
September
2012
Keynote Speaker, From Victim to Survivor, Atlantic Regional Indian
Residential Schools Commemoration Event, Dartmouth NS.
June 2012 Keynote Speaker, Indian Residential School Workshop on the Individual
Assessment Process, Hobbema, Alberta.
June 2012 Panel presenter, Confronting Collapse: What Agencies, Institutions and
Strategies Are Needed to Achieve Environmental Justice? for Global Ecology
Integrity Group, Rochelle, France.
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May 2012 Panel presenter, The Pros and Cons of Independence: Jamaica, Caribbean and
Africa, for the Jamaican Association of Calgary.
April 2012 Expert witness, House of Commons Human Rights Committee hearings on
the Bill to repeal s. 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act.
November
2011
Keynote speaker, Assembly of First Nations, Access to Justice Conference,
Vancouver, BC. “Lawyer Ethics and the Residential School Settlement
Agreement”.
May 2011 Keynote Presenter, “A Human Rights Approach to Prison Management,” for
a Workshop for Prison Administrators, Corrections Canada, St. Adele,
Quebec.
June 2011 Presenter, Global Ecological Integrity Group, Prague, Czech Republic, June
2011, “The Challenges of Creating New Human Rights”.
2010 Keynote Speaker, Trudeau Lecture: “What is Justice?” Learned Societies
Conference, Concordia University.
2010 Panelist, Canada-Israel Bilateral Forum on Migration, Rights and Identity, “
Globalised Hate Speech, Minorities and Identity” Rupin Academic center,
Israel.
2010 Keynote speaker, 13th Biennial Conference of the International Society for
Justice Research, “Equality and Restorative Justice.” Banff, AB.
2010 Participant, Ditchley Foundation Conference on The Condition of
International Law, at Ditchley Park, Oxford, UK.
2010 Keynote Speaker, Conference on Political Science and Global Governance,
“Freedom of Expression, Equality and Human Rights, Rajiv Ghandi
University Law School, Patila, India.
2010 Panelist, British Association of Canadian Studies, Cambridge University,
“Restorative Justice and the Indian Residential School Settlement
Agreement”, Cambridge, UK.
2010 Presenter, Homeland Security: Global & Domestic Perspectives
2010 Conference, “Hate Speech in the Age of Terrorism,” Warrensburg, Missouri,
USA.
2010 Rapporteur and Presenter, Global Conference on Human Rights and Diverse
Societies, McGill University, Montreal.
2009 Panelist, International Conference for Judicial Educators, Sydney Australia.
2009 Keynote speaker, Canadian High Commission, London, An Aboriginal
Studies Conference, London, UK.
2009 Panelist, British Association for Canadian Studies, A Conference on Being,
Becoming, and Belonging: Multiculturalism, Diversity, and Social Inclusion,
Oxford University, Oxford, UK.
2009 Panelist, National Association of Archivists, A Conference on Rights,
Responsibilities and Trust, Vancouver, B.C.
2009 Keynote speaker, Pacific Business and Law Institute, Aboriginal Law
Conference on Aboriginal Rights and Title: New Law, Litigation and
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Emerging Issues, Vancouver, B.C.
2009 Keynote speaker, Treaty 7 Management Corporation Indian Residential
School Meeting with Truth Commission.
2008 Keynote Speaker, Wake Forest Law School North Carolina, A Conference on
Hate Speech, Equality and the Law.
2007 Keynote speaker, Faculty of Law, University of Galway Ireland, UK
Conference on Equality and the Constitution – Comparative Perspectives.
2007 Panelist, Canadian Bar Association, 9th International Development
Workshop, Gender Law and International Development.
2007 Witness, Committees of the House of Commons, Standing Committee on
Foreign Affairs and International Development Ottawa, ON.
2006 Keynote speaker, University of Western Australia, The Role of
Reconciliation in Tort Law, Perth Aus.
2006 Keynote speaker, Curtin University, Commemoration, Truth Commissions
and Damages for Government Imposed Racial Harms: Is it Enough? Perth,
Aus.
2006 Keynote speaker, Australian National University – Reconciliation Canadian
Style: The Story of the Indian Residential School Settlement, Canberra, Aus.
2006 Keynote speaker, Assembly of First Nations, Settlement Agreement
Conference for Frontline Workers, “Understanding the Residential School
Settlement Agreement”; “Understanding the Truth Commission.” Vancouver,
B.C. and Toronto, Ontario.
2006 Panelist, Liidlii Kue, Denendeh, Keepers of the Water Watershed Gathering,
“Should There be a Human Right to Water?” Fort Simpson NWT.
2005 Keynote speaker, Assembly of First Nations, Residential School Conference
“Elements of a Fair and Just Settlement”.
2005 Cardozo University, Faculty of Law, “Hate Speech in the Age of Terrorism,”
New York USA.
2005 Interaction Council, Symposium and High Level Expert Group Meeting,
“Human Rights and Human Responsibilities in the Age of Terrorism” Santa
Clara University USA.
2004 Learned Societies annual meeting panelist – “Writing Feminist Legal
Biography”.
2003 Keynote speaker, LEAF annual fundraiser Winnipeg on “Claire L’Heureux-
Dubé – Contributions of a Feminist Judge to Canadian Jurisprudence”
Winnipeg, Man.
2003 Keynote address at Canada - U.S. conference, NAFTA at Ten, held at
University of Windsor. “Trade, Democracy and Human Rights.” Windsor,
ON.
2003 Keynote address at University of Victoria International Congress on Women's
Health Issues, entitled “The Rights to Healthcare in a Globalized World”
Victoria, BC.
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2003 Keynote address at University of Adelaide Feminist Legal Theory
Conference, on “Trials of a Feminist Judge: Contribution of Justice Claire
L'Heureux-Dube to Feminist Legal Theory.” Adelaide, Aus.
2003 Workshop Leader and Keynote speaker, British Council Conference at
Queen's University Belfast and Notre Dame University, London, on “Do
National Human Rights Institutions Really Work?”
2003 “Accessing Legal Remedies: Does Gender Make a Difference?” Learned
Societies, SHHRC and CIDA Conference.
2003 Commentator: On film and colloquium “Henry Kissinger as War Criminal.
University of Calgary.
2002 First South Asian Judicial Colloquium on Access to Justice, “Women’s
Systemic Inaccessibility to Justice.”
2002 Presentation at “Reading Hebron” event co-sponsored by Faculty of Law and
Faculty of Fine Arts. I did a commentary on the play as well as on the
relationship between the Arts and Human Rights (distributed).
2002 National Association of Women and the Law: The Canadian Role in the
Inter-American Human Rights System.
2002 National Association of Women and the Law: Why Canada Should Ratify
The Inter-American Convention on Human Rights.
2002 Presentation at Kananaskis Roundtable on Corporate Responsibility
sponsored by the Latin American Center, University of Calgary.
2002 Presentation of a paper on “Economic, Social and Cultural Rights” John
Humphrey Institute (circulated).
2002 Presentation of a paper on “The Contributions of Justice Claire L'Heureux-
Dubé in International Human Rights Jurisprudence”, Toronto.
2002 Presentation, “Human Rights and Homo Economicius” at the G-6B opening
ceremonies.
2002 Presentation of paper, ”Feminist Method in Courtroom”, at a conference
organized by The Law Faculty, MacQuarie University, Sydney, Australia.
2002 Presentation, “Shifting Borders” at Millennium Scholarship Foundation
conference in Ottawa.
2002 Presentation of paper, “Residential Schools and the Law of Genocide” at
conference of Residential Healing Society, Prince Rupert.
2002 Presentation at Dharmasala Monastery, India, on International Human Rights.
2002 Presentation on “The Right to Health” at roundtable in Calgary. Sponsored by
the Provincial leader of the NDP party.
2002 Access to Justice: Gender Issues; Economic Social and Cultural Rights;
Feminist Method in the Courtroom; The Contribution of Claire L'Heureux to
International Human Rights Law; Adelaide, Australia.
2001 Keynote presentation at CBA / CIDA / Namibia Bar Association conference
on the topic, “Balancing Customary Norms with Constitutional Equality
Requirements: The Canadian Experience.”
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2001 Commentary on the lecture of Professor Francis Boyle, Parhad Lecturer on
the topic “International Humanitarian Law” at Parhad Lecture Roundtable,
University of Calgary.
2001 Paper presentation to National Judicial Center Conference for International
Women Judges on “Application of International Human Rights Norms into
Canadian Law,” Montréal, Québec.
2001 Presentation of a paper at Roundtable on Summit of the Americas,
“International Trade Agreements and Human Rights Protection,” University
of Calgary.
2001 Presentation at University of Alberta Law School on “Critical Legal
Perspectives”.
2001 Presentation of a seminar on “Why Canada Should Ratify the Inter-American
Convention on Human Rights,” Summit of the Americas, Quebec City,
Canadian Women’s Caucus.
2001 Presentation of keynote address at conference of Covenant House in
Vancouver, on the Sexual Exploitation of Children, “Child Pornography -
Children Have Equal Rights Too.”
2001 Presentation, University Women’s Club, “The Person’s Case and the
Governor General’s Award: Reflections on Women’s Work”.
2001 Presentation to the Faculty of Law, Queen’s University, Belfast, Ireland, on
“Genocide, War Crimes and the Equal treatment of Female Victims”.
2001 Presentation, for Rights and Democracy Forum in Celebration of the John
Humphrey Freedom Award Winner, on the topic, “The Role of NGO’s in the
Support of Women’s Equality Struggles in Oppressive Regimes,” Montreal,
Québec.
2001 National Judicial Institute conference on “International Law, Children’s’
Rights and the Sharpe Decision”.
2001 Legal Resources Center, Johannesburg, S.A. “Balancing Customary Norms
With Constitutional Equality Requirements”.
2000 University of Victoria, Faculty of Law, Keynote speaker, "Equality Rights
and the Charter - Developments in the Past Decade”.
2000 McGill University, Paper, Montreal, "Citizenship and Human Rights."
2000 University of Calgary, Jessup Moot Colloquium, "Human Rights in the 21st
Century: Where are we going?"
2000 University of Calgary, Women's Studies Institute, "Feminism and Cultural
Texts."
2000 Royal Society of Canada, Learned Societies Conference, Edmonton, "Human
Rights of Women: An Analysis of Feminist Legal Theories”.
2000 Sheldon Chumir Foundation, Colloquium, Calgary, "Freedom of Speech:
Considerations of Charter Equality."
1999 President's Circle, University of Calgary, "Do Women Have Rights in War?"
1999 Gender Research Institute, University of Calgary, "Global Perspectives on
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Personhood: Equality and Discrimination.
1999 "Breaking the Chains of Prejudice", International Gathering of Indigenous
Persons, Vancouver, B.C.
1999 "Rape as a War Crime". McGill University, Human Rights and the
International Criminal Tribunal.
1999 "Modern Racism in Canada", School of Policy Studies, Queen's University.
1999 Harvard Law School, “Human Rights and the Role of Non-governmental
Organizations”.
1999 Global Perspectives on Personhood, University of Calgary (Keynote speaker)
Presentations To Professional Bodies:
2010 Judicial Training College, five day workshop on Lessons in Legal Analysis on
Vietnamese Case Studies, Ho Chi Min City.
2009 Supreme Court Judges’ Workshop for Vietnamese Supreme Court Judges,
Calgary.
2007 Judicial Training College, Hanoi Vietnam, Judicial Education Challenges in
Evolving Societies.
2007 Judicial Academy, Hanoi Vietnam, The Role of Social Context in Judicial
Decision Making and Judicial Education.
2005 Interaction Council (an international council of former heads of state) “Human
Rights and Responsibilities in the 21st Century.
2002 South Asian Regional Judicial Colloquium on Access to Justice “Access to
Justice: Gender Issues” New Delhi.
2001 Keynote presentation to Calgary Women Lawyer’s Association on “The Legal
Status and treatment of War Crimes and Genocidal Crimes Against Women in
Rwanda and in The Hague Tribunals”.
2001 Keynote presentation at CBA / CIDA / Namibia Bar Association conference,
“Balancing Customary Norms with Constitutional Equality Requirements: The
Canadian Experience.”
2001 Presentation on “The Effects of Globalization on Women’s Equality” NGO
Forum, Summit of the Americas, Quebec City, Québec.
2001 Keynote speaker, Canadian Association of Human Rights Commissions annual
conference in Whitehorse, Yukon, “Bias in Judicial Decision in Human Rights
Cases.”
2001 Paper presentation to National Judicial Center Conference for International
Women Judges on “Application of International Human Rights Norms into
Canadian Law,” Montréal, Québec.
2001 Keynote presentation at the National Indian and Inuit Community Health
Representatives Annual Meeting in Vancouver on the topic, “Duties and
Responsibilities of Trustees in Administering Pay Equity Trusts”.
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2001 Presentation of a paper at CBA Annual meeting in Saskatoon on the topic,
“International Human Rights Advocacy Work: Lessons Learned.”
2001 Keynote presentation at Canadian Club, Calgary on “War Crimes and Crimes
against Humanity: Challenges for the Advocate.”
2000 Department of Justice, Ottawa, "Access to Justice: Gender Discrimination and
Legal Aid."
2000 Sri Lanka Judicial Education Workshops, "Human Rights and Substantive
Equality”.
2000 International Congress for Parole Boards, Ottawa, Keynote, "Decision Making:
Ethics and Processes”.
2000 Department of Justice, Conference on Equality for Crown Prosecutors, Ottawa,
Keynote, "Social Context Considerations in Prosecutions."
2000 National Association of Women in the Law, Keynote, "Equality: The Challenge
of the New Millennium”.
2000 Canadian Association of Human Rights Commissions, Banff, "Think Globally:
Act Locally”.
2000 Immigrant Women's Association of Calgary, Keynote, "Rape as a War Crime."
2000 Ontario Human Rights Commission in conference Keynote, Toronto, "The
Challenges of Implementing Economic, Social and Cultural Rights”.
1999 Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice Training Program for New
Judges. Paper on "Substantive Equality Beyond the Charter" (distributed).
1999 "From Vision to Action: Implementing the RCAP", Canadian Bar Association
Annual Conference.
1999 "Canadian Democracy and Federalism: A Deeply Flawed Reality", Forum of
Federations, Government of Canada International Conference.
Other publications:
2005 Calgary Herald, Op Ed, Indian Residential Schools and the Obligation for
Canada to Pay Reparations and Seek Reconciliation.
2000 "Implementing Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Legal Barriers," Ontario
Human Rights Commission Monograph.
2001 NIICHRO Newsletter on “The Duties and Responsibilities of Trustees to the
Beneficiaries for a Pay Equity Trust.”
1999 Globe and Mail, "Canadian Democracy and Federalism: A Deeply Flawed
Reality" (short version).
1999 National Post, Op Ed, "The Equality Debate: Formal vs. Substantive Equality”.
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Media Interviews/Broadcasts:
July 2015
June 2015
June 2015
April 2015
April 2015
March 2015
March 2015
November
2014
September
2014
September
2014
July 2014
2012 and 2014
2007 - 2013
Pop Matters Magazine, Hate Speech and Misogyny. http://www.popmatters.com/column/195509-when-do-misogynistic-lyrics-become-hate-speech/
Global News Ottawa, TRC documents nearly 7,000 stories of residential school survivors. http://globalnews.ca/video/2032340/trc-documents-nearly-7000-stories-of-residential-school-survivors
CHQR AM 770 News Talk Radio, Truth and Reconciliation Report.
660 News Radio, Omar Khadr decision.
CTV News Calgary, Supreme Court’s ruling on prayers before city council
meetings.
BBC Broadcasting Mark Patterson Show, Redressing Historical Institutional
Abuse seminar at Ulster University and Public Lecture.
BBC Radio Foyle, discussing Seminar: Redressing Historical Institutional
Abuse at Ulster University and Public Lecture.
CHQR AM 770 News Talk Radio, When is a bank robbery not a bank robbery?
When the teller isn’t scared, judge rules.
CHQR AM 770 News Talk Radio, Who is legally responsible for clean-up of
downed trees after the Calgary September snow storm.
Lawyers Weekly, Oath to Queen issue may end up in Supreme Court.
CTV Alberta Primetime, Canada Revenue Agency Charity Audit.
Aboriginal People’s Television Network (APTN), interviews regarding various
issues on the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement.
CBC National, Alberta, Yukon Territories and NWT – several interviews with
various issues on the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement.
2012 CHQR Calgary, interview on ethical issues of vaccination for the H1N1 virus
and other pandemics.
2006 - 2007 Host of “Mahoney” televised on Court TV, Access TV and the Educational
Channel: 13 half hour shows on topical legal issues with invited guests.
2006 Syndicated interviews with CBC radio in 6 cities on the elimination of the
Court Challenges Program.
2000 - 2005 Numerous Interviews with CBC television and radio.
2000 - 2005 Numerous interviews with Calgary Herald, Globe and Mail and National Post.
2003 Interview with BBC in Ireland.
January to
July 2003
Regular panel member on The Issues Club on CBC's Canada Now program.
This was approximately every week.
January 10, CBC Canada Now Panel (TV)
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2002
January 15,
2002
CBC National Interview (TV)
January 31,
2002
CBC Canada Now Panel (TV)
February 7,
2002
CBC National Interview (TV)
February 11,
2002
CBC Newsworld Interview (TV)
February15,
2002
CBC National Panel (TV)
April 15, 2002 CKUA Interview (Radio)
November,
2002
National News Interview (TV)
November,
2002
CBC (Radio) Calgary
January until
March 2002
I was on a committee of advisors to the CBC National news to review, criticize
and comment on the news coverage of the war in Afghanistan and other related
issues.
January 26,
2001
Newsworld interview
January 29,
2001
Appearance on Avi Lewis, Counterspin
January 30,
2001
Interview with Michele Landsberg, Toronto Star
May 16, 2001 Newsworld Interview
September, 20,
2001
Commentary, CBC
September 21,
2001
CHQR Talk Show Interview
October 31,
2001
CBC News Interview
December 5,
2001
CFCN News Interview
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Faculty of Law:
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Presently Faculty Council
Presently
Presently
2013-2014
2013-2014
2009-2014
Research & Scholarship Leaves Committee
Scholarships, Honours and Awards Committee Chair
Scholarships, Honours and Awards Committee
Faculty Appeals Committee
Visiting Speakers
2011-2012
2011-2012
Equality Committee Chair
Mooting and Debating Chair
2010-2011 Mooting and Debating Member
2009-2011 Equality Committee Chair
1993-present Founder and Chair, Group for Education and Research in Human Rights
2005 - 2006 Admissions Committee
2004 Equality Committee
2003 - 2004 Chair Equality Committee
2003- 2004 Academic Selection Committee
2003-2004 Sabbatical Fellowship Committee
2002-2004 Academic Planning Committee
2002 Admissions Committee
1998-2003 Member, Parhad Lectureship Committee, Faculty of Medicine
Faculty advisor and member of student CLAIHR group (Canadian Lawyers
Association for International Human Rights)
2001 - 2002 Chair of the Scholarships Committee
2001 Graduate Studies Committee
2000 Chair Equality Committee
1999 - 2000 Academic Planning committee (Chair)
2000 - present Academic Selection Committee
2000 - 2002 Visiting Speakers Committee
2002 - 2003 Alberta Law Review
1999 Graduate Studies Committee
1999 Equality Committee
University:
2011- present Pay Equity Committee
2000 - present Mentor in University Mentor Program for Women Academics.
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2001 Member, Planning Committee, Roundtable on Globalization.
1996 Chair and organizer, Roundtable National Forum on Canadian Foreign Policy
and Human Rights.
Various Law Faculty Committees.
External University service:
2005 External Referee for tenure appointment University of Sydney Australia
2004 External Referee for tenure appointment
University of British Columbia
2003 International Academic Reference Group (7 members) to oversee contribute
evaluate and consult on a European Union sponsored major multi-year research
project on migration democracy and public policy. (2003)
2003 External Referee for Academic appointment to full Professor University of
Ottawa.
1996 - present Board of Advisor, New England School of Law.
1996 - present Associated Scholar Center for Law and Policy New England School of Law.
2002 Advisor to Canadian Consortium on Human Security University of British
Columbia, Liu Center for the Study of Global Issues.
2000 - present Board of Directors for the International and Comparative Human Rights Law
Center Queen’s University, Belfast.
1998 - present Member Board of Directors, Amicus, Faculty of Law, McGill University.
1996 - 98 Advisory Council Center for Speech Equality and Harm, Faculty of Law,
University of Minnesota.
1996 - present International Advisory Committee Griffiths University Brisbane, Australia.
SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
2012 - present Member, Board of Directors, Canadian Red Cross.
2004 - 05 Advisory Committee for the Justice Minister of Canada.
2004 Member, organizing committee for Dali Lama’s visit to Canada.
2003 Leader of fact finding mission to Tanzania regarding human rights abuses.
2003 - 05 Academic Advisory Council (AAC) for Canadian Trade Policy for the Deputy
Minister for International Trade.
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2000 - 2009 Member of the Board of Trustees, National Indian and Inuit Community Health
Representatives Trust.
2001 - 2009 Member, Board of Director, Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation.
1998 - 2004 Member of Jury, John Humphrey Freedom Award.
1995 - 2003 Co-Chair, Dignity Foundation.
2002 - 2003 Consultant to Assembly of First Nations Committee on residential school
dispute resolution process.
1999 Management Committee, Asia, Pacific Forum on Judicial Education.
1999 Co-counsel for Fatality Inquiry in the Connie Jacobs case (non-remunerative).
1995 - 98 Co-counsel, The Queen v. Paul Bernardo, (Intervener for the families of
Kirsten French and Lesley Mahaffy), Ontario General Division Court (non-
remunerative) (child pornography, the media and the scope of the open court
principle).
1995 - 98 Co-counsel, The Estates of Kirstin French and Lesley Mahaffey v. The Queen,
Ontario General Division Court (non-remunerative) (equality, child
pornography and the constitutionality of the open court principle).
1993 - 95 Counsel and Advocate in the International Court of Justice for Bosnia and
Herzegovina in Application of the Convention on the Prevention and
Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Yugoslavia,
(Serbia and Montenegro) (non-remunerative) (scope and definition of
genocide)
1985 - 1995 Founding Member of the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund and
member of the Legal Committee. Researcher, advisor and advocate in many
Supreme Court of Canada interventions on equality issues, including pregnancy
discrimination, sexual assault laws, pornography, sexual harassment, hate
speech, reproductive rights, pay equity, and battered women.
1996 Chair, Public Hearings, “Is Alberta Hurting?” Public Inquiry on Healthcare in
Alberta.
1996 Chair, Coalition Supporting Children’s Rights in Alberta.
1995 Chair and Rapporteur, Round Table on the Rights of the Child: A Report Card
for Alberta.