CLE Training: Children Who Never Came Home
US and Canada Responses to Native Boarding School Abuses
with Robert O. Saunooke
Join Robert O. Saunooke, Senior Counsel at Singleton Schreiber, at the ABA Annual Meeting in Toronto, where he will be speaking on Thursday, August 7 from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. ET at the Fairmont Royal York during the CLE panel “Children Who Never Came Home: US and Canada Responses to Native Boarding School Abuses.”
WHAT: Children Who Never Came Home: US and Canada Responses to Native Boarding School Abuses
This CLE session examines the tragic legacy of the Native Residential and Boarding School era in both the United States and Canada. Panelists will discuss the historical trauma experienced by Indigenous communities, governmental responses including Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Act, and the path forward through healing and policy change.
Speaker Lineup
- Robert O. Saunooke, Senior Counsel, Singleton Schreiber
- Wilson Pipestem, Founding Partner at Pipestem Law
- Andre Bear, JD and LL.M. Candidate
- Stuart Wuttke, Nahwegahbow Corbiere Genoodmagejig
- Moderator: Hon. Lisa L. Atkinson
WHEN: Thursday, August 7, 2025
TIME: 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. ET
WHERE: Fairmont Royal York, Toronto, ON
100 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E4, Canada