Governor General to deliver keynote address at the Canadian Bar Association’s Aboriginal Law Conference

May 10, 2023

OTTAWA, Ontario—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will deliver a keynote address at the Canadian Bar Association’s Aboriginal Law Conference.

Date:              May 11, 2023
Time:             6:30 p.m. EDT
Location:      Grand Salon, Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre, Ottawa, Ontario

About the Conference
The Canadian Bar Association’s Aboriginal Law Section serves as an enduring source and voice on matters of concern to the Aboriginal law community, and holds conferences annually to inform members on practice issues, important cases and legislation of concern to Indigenous peoples, access to justice, Aboriginal and treaty rights, land claims, constitutional reform, administration of justice and Indigenous laws. This year, the focus of the conference is on self-governance.

Notes for media:

  • Photos taken by the Governor General’s official photographer are available upon request via media@gg.ca.
  • The Governor General’s keynote address is open to media. For more information on how to register, please contact Vanessa Racine, Media Relations and Public Affairs, Canadian Bar Association, vanessar@cba.org.
  • Media are asked to arrive at the main entrance no later than 6 p.m. on the day of the event.

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Media information:
Rideau Hall Press Office
343-548-1865
media@gg.ca

Canadian Bar Association
Vanessa Racine, Media Relations and Public Affairs
vanessar@cba.org

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