Author Archives: Kathleen Mahoney

About Kathleen Mahoney

F.R.S.C., LL.B. (University of British Columbia), LL.M. (University of Cambridge), Diploma, International Institute, Comparative Human Rights Law, (Strasbourg). Professor. Member of the Bar Associations and Law Societies of Alberta and Manitoba. Please click here for more information.

The Rule of Law in Canada 150 Years After Confederation: Re-Imagining the Rule of Law and Recognizing Indigenous Peoples as Founders of Canada

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Kathleen Mahoney

By: Kathleen Mahoney PDF Version: The Rule of Law in Canada 150 Years After Confederation: Re-Imagining the Rule of Law and Recognizing Indigenous Peoples as Founders of Canada The 150th anniversary of Confederation is upon us. The starting point for nation-wide … Continue reading →

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Keeping Faith Out of the Public Square: Is Calgary City Hall Offside?

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Kathleen Mahoney

By: Kathleen Mahoney PDF Version: Keeping Faith Out of the Public Square: Is Calgary City Hall Offside? Case Commented On: Mouvement laïque québécois v Saguenay (City), 2015 SCC 16 O God, author of all wisdom, knowledge and understanding. We ask … Continue reading →

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Human Rights and Equality under Attack: The Difficult Challenge Ahead

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Kathleen Mahoney

By: Kathleen Mahoney PDF Version: Human Rights and Equality under Attack: The Difficult Challenge Ahead Human rights and equality discourse is under attack in many parts of the world. The assumption that equality is a social ideal has been hijacked, … Continue reading →

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Bishop Tutu: His Challenge to the Legal Profession on the Morals and Ethics of Climate Change

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Kathleen Mahoney

By: Kathleen Mahoney PDF Version: Bishop Tutu: His Challenge to the Legal Profession on the Morals and Ethics of Climate Change Conference Commented On: As Long as the Rivers Flow: Coming Back to the Treaty Relationship in our Time, Fort … Continue reading →

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The Indian Residential School Settlement: Is Reconciliation Possible?

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Kathleen Mahoney

PDF Version: The Indian Residential School Settlement: Is Reconciliation Possible? Matter considered: The Indian Residential School Settlement Being the Chief Negotiator for the Assembly of First Nations instigating and completing the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement, cannot be described in words. … Continue reading →

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