Faculty of Law News Archive

January 22, 2019 — 
The Kiskinohamatowin forum shared research on how to use the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples more effectively to address common challenges

January 21, 2019 — 
Activist, Educator and Lawyer, Joan Jack [BEd/82 UM, LLB/91 UBC], was the first guest lecture of the term to Dr. Bryan Schwartz’s inaugural class on Oral History, Indigenous Peoples and the Law

December 17, 2018 — 
U of M Press picks some of its favourite titles from 2018, and you have a chance to win one of them

December 7, 2018 — 
Rather than standard presentations in the classroom, students in Professor Shauna Labman’s Immigration and Citizenship Law course brought their research to the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba

December 6, 2018 — 
A decade after the United Nations adopted its innovative Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, scholars, policy makers and advocates will gather at the U of M to share research on how the declaration is being put into practice around the world.

November 30, 2018 — 
Congratulations to Dr. Virginia Torrie in her new role as Editor-in-Chief of the Banking & Finance Law Review.

November 23, 2018 — 
On November 10th to 11th, two teams representing Robson Hall competed in the “2018 Hockey Arbitration Competition of Canada” in Toronto. 

November 21, 2018 — 
For members of French-speaking minority communities across Canada, the picture could not have been more ominous.

November 21, 2018 — 
Robson Hall alumni Kobra Rahimi [JD/17] and Dayna Steinfeld [JD/12] were named among CBC Manitoba's 2018 Future 40 Finalists this week.

November 9, 2018 — 
Congratulations to Danielle Morrison (3L) upon being presented with an Indigenous Bar Association Law Student Scholarship for "academic merit, community involvement and the pursuit of Indigenous legal reform." Morrison was presented with the award at the 30th Annual IBA Fall Conference in Saskatoon.