Yvonne Boyer
Yvonne Boyer (born October 25, 1953) is a Canadian lawyer who was named to the Senate of Canada on March 25, 2018, as a Senator for Ontario by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. A Métis, Boyer is the first Indigenous person appointed to the Senate from Ontario. She lives in Merrickville, Ontario, near Ottawa.As a lawyer, Boyer has been outspoken in her criticisms of inequities in Canada's health care in its treatment of and availability to Indigenous peoples.
Boyer is a member of the Métis Nation of Ontario and has ancestral roots in the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan and Red River, Manitoba. As well as being a lawyer, at the time of her appointment to the Upper House she was a professor in the law faculty at the University of Ottawa and associate director at the school's Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics. She is also a former member of the Canadian Human Rights Commission and has also served as in-house counsel for the Native Women's Association of Canada, and as a senior policy analyst and legal adviser at the National Aboriginal Health Organization.
Boyer's appointment to the Senate was recommended by the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments. Provided by Wikipedia
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14by Jull, Janet, Giles, Audrey, Boyer, Yvonne, Lodge, Minwaashin, Stacey, DawnGet access
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15by Jull, Janet Elizabeth, Giles, Audrey, Boyer, Yvonne, Stacey, Dawn, Lodge, MinwaashinGet access
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17by Jull, Janet, Stacey, Dawn, Giles, Audrey, Boyer, Yvonne, Minwaashin Lodge, the Aboriginal Women's Support CentreGet access
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18by Jull, Janet, Giles, Audrey, Boyer, Yvonne, Stacey, Dawn, Minwaashin Lodge, The Aboriginal Women’s Support CentreGet access
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19by Jull, Janet, Giles, Audrey, Boyer, Yvonne, Minwaashin Lodge- The Aboriginal Women's Support Centre, Stacey, DawnGet access
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20by Jull, Janet, Crispo, James, Welch, Vivian, MacDonald, Heather, Brascoupe, Simon, Boyer, Yvonne, Stacey, DawnGet access
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