Sara Mainville: Allowing our communities to advance, in the way we live.

Of Counsel

Sara Mainville is one of the most reputable and accomplished First Nations’ lawyers in Canada.

In this episode of Of Counsel, Sara Mainville joins us to discuss her role as counsel, strategic advisor, and negotiator within OKT Law, a leading law firm in Aboriginal legal affairs.

After completing her law degree at Queen’s University, Sara continued her pursuit for justice at the University of Toronto where she received her LL.M., and awarded the June Callwood bursary for graduate studies . Sara is not only an accomplished lawyer, but also an accomplished author of publications surrounding the history of Indigenous Treaties, their importance, and their integration into international treaties and resulting obligations.

Sara’s story is one of child of the Couchiching First Nation, to Chief, and one that is truly remarkable and awe-inspiring. Her wealth of knowledge and experience is invaluable to her clients and firm in pursing what has driven her from an early age: justice and dialogue for her community in Canada’s affairs.

Ep. #11: Sara Mainville: Allowing our communities to advance, in the way we live.

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This episode’s background music is the new single “The Unforgotten” by Canadian Juno Award nominee IsKwé, with her generous permission. We are very grateful to this Canadian Indigenous Artist and encourage our listeners to take a moment to listen to the entire song at the end of our podcast.

You can download the entire album and other music by IsKwé by visiting the artist’s website or through iTunes here.