ONLINE MEETING: Bill S-218 (Jane Goodall Act): Road to Legal Personhood?
This meeting is being hosted by the Animal Law Section.
Speaker(s): |
Marty McKendry, lawyer and parliamentary advisor to the Honourable Murray Sinclair and the Honourable Pierre Dalphond
Kaitlyn Mitchell, staff lawyer at Animal Justice |
Time: |
Friday, January 15, 2021, 12:00pm - 1:00pm (PT) |
CPD Hours: |
1.00 hour |
Synopsis
The speakers will provide an overview of the legal contents of proposed new legislation to protect captive great apes, elephants and other non-domesticated animals in Canada.
Territorial Acknowledgement
This event will be broadcast from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
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Disclaimer
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