Legal services now available in Cree (fwd link)

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Wed Mar 17 19:36:12 UTC 2010


Legal services now available in Cree

Posted By KATE MCLAREN, QMI AGENCY
Canada

-Dream catchers hang from the ceiling as burning sage is passed
through the crowd and people let the fragrant smoke waft over their
hands and faces.

It is obvious from the start that this is not your average law office.

The sage, part of a smudge ceremony, was used to give Ramona
Sutherland a "fresh start," at the grand opening of her new law office
in Timmins.

Looking to her Cree heritage, Niska Law Office will focus on criminal
law, with services provided to the general public in both English and
Cree languages.

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http://www.northernnews.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2494533



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