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First Nations Lawyer

Remote People Ltd.

Vancouver, British Columbia 110.000 - 190.000
First Nations Lawyer

Location:

Vancouver, BC
Practice Area:

Indigenous Law
Experience:

5+ years
Compensation:

Competitive, commensurate with experience
This is a confidential search - the identity of the hiring organization is disclosed to shortlisted candidates.
About the Opportunity

A Vancouver practice with a significant Indigenous law group is seeking a lawyer to advise First Nations clients on governance, treaty, and related matters.
Key Responsibilities

Advise First Nations governments and organizations on legal matters, including governance and treaty issues
Support negotiations with government and industry stakeholders
Draft agreements, policies, and legal opinions for Indigenous community clients
Build and maintain long-term relationships with First Nations clients
Collaborate with colleagues across related practice areas (lands, resources, litigation)
Qualifications

Called to the Bar in British Columbia, in good standing
5+ years of experience in Indigenous law or a closely related field
Genuine interest in and sensitivity to working with Indigenous communities
Strong drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Willingness to travel to community meetings as required

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