We’re here to support First Nations in asserting their inherent, constitutional, and procedural rights by easing the legal information burden. Depending on a First Nation’s needs, our resources may include plain-language legal guides, policy support, case summaries, and custom templates for response letters, protocols, and other agreements. We also offer training and guidance in consultation and land management for lands officers and First Nation leadership.
To access consultation support, please reach us by phone, or email.
The work of the Hub is produced by University of Ottawa law students, and is supervised by the Hub’s Director/Senior Legal Counsel, Cynthia Westaway, and various other Law Professors.
The Hub is supported by the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and is part of the work of the Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability.
Please email us at [email protected], and a member of the Hub will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.
Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Please note: Our hours of operation are subject to change based on statutory holidays, law students’ exam periods, and training sessions.
The Hub’s office is open to the public by appointment only. Please contact us at [email protected] or 613-562-5760 to schedule a meeting time.
