Indigenous Court Honours Donald Marshall Jr
Jun 21st, 2018 - News/PressDonald Marshall Jr. is one of Canada’s most well-known cases of wrongful conviction. His case is significant for many reasons, perhaps most importantly:
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Dedication of Donald Marshall Jr. Centre for Justice and Reconciliation
Jul 10th, 2018 - News/PressA ceremony was held on June 21, 2018 to open a superior court on the Wagmatcook Reserve. The court is located inside the Wagmatcook Cultural and Heritage Centre in Wagmatcook, Nova Scotia. This court is believed to be the first of its type in Canada.
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Honouring Florence Driskell
Aug 31st, 2018 - News/PressOn August 26, 2018 Jim Driskell’s beloved mother and champion, Florence Cecile Driskell passed away at 85 years of age.
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O’Neil Blackett: Innocence Canada’s 22nd Exoneree
Oct 16th, 2018 - News/PressOn October 2, 2018, O’Neil Blackett joined the Innocence Canada family as the 22nd person to be exonerated with the support of Innocence Canada. O’Neil’s day in court fell on another important day for the wrongly convicted around the globe, the 5th annual wrongful conviction day.
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