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Indigenous Bar Association

Indigenous Bar Association
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The Indigenous Bar Association (IBA) is a Canadian not-for-profit corporation based in Orillia, Ontario.

Organization

IBA's leadership and personnel are listed on its website.[1]

Name Position Notes
Drew Lafond President MLT Aikins
Alexandria Winterburn Vice-President Aird & Berlis
Melinda Moch Secretary National Indigenous Law Students' Association (NILSA), Federation of Law Societies of Canada (FLSC), MLT Aikins
Victoria Perrie Secretary Perrie Law
Rheana Worme Treasurer Semaganis Worme, Kawacatoose First Nation, Community Legal Assistance Services for Saskatoon Inner City (CLASSIC)
Larry Chartrand Member-at-Large University of Ottawa, University of Winnipeg, Native Law Centre, University of Alberta
Lori Mishibinijima Member-at-Large Osgoode Hall Law School, Human Rights Legal Support Centre (HRLSC), Aboriginal Legal Services (ALS), Native Men's Residence (Na Me Res), Indigenous Fashion Arts
Cheryl Simon Member-at-Large Cape Breton University (CBU)
Stephanie Willsey Member-at-Large Chippewas of Rama First Nation, McCarthy Tétrault, Pro Bono Students Canada Indigenous Human Rights Clinic, Martin Family Initiative (MFI), United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
Krystal Anderson Student Representative Fort McKay First Nation
Dominga Robinson Student Representative Pheasant Rump Nakota First Nation, First Peoples Law, University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Law Students' Association (USask ILSA), Rainbow Youth Centre, Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan, Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice, Canadian Bar Association Saskatchewan Branch
Racquel Fraser Executive Director Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation, First Nations Power Authority (FNPA)

Publications

  1. About the IBA. Indigenous Bar Association. Retrieved March 12, 2025, from https://www.indigenousbar.ca/about#leadership ↩︎