UVic law professor John Borrows appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Kate Korte John Borrows, a UVic professor and the Canada Research Chair of Indigenous Law, has been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada. Borrows is well known for his
Federal government to provide UVic over nine million dollars for construction of National Centre of Indigenous Law June 25, 2019June 25, 2019 Josh Kozelj With nearly 100 students, faculty, and media members crammed into the MacLaurin Building lobby, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced this morning that the Federal government will
World’s first Indigenous Law program debuts at UVic September 20, 2018September 19, 2018 Josh Kozelj Seven months after UVic announced a new law program combining the study of Indigenous and non-Indigenous legal practices, the university has officially kickstarted the world’s first Indigenous Law degree this...
Indigenous law students lead Ring Road march March 15, 2018March 15, 2018 Cormac O’Brien "Legality is really about power, and not about justice." Unity was the theme of the day as hundreds of University of Victoria community members walked around Ring Road holding signs, burning...
UVic announces world’s first Indigenous law degree at pivotal time March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 Josh Kozelj News comes amid demonstrations on campus, across Canada It’s not everyday that a world first is announced at UVic, but that’s exactly the news that the UVic law department shared on...