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Jeanette Corbiere-Lavell honoured with doctorate by York University

Michael Erskine

Michael Erskine

Jul 13, 2016 - 2 min read

Wikwemikong’s Jeanette Corbiere-Lavell receives her honourary Doctor of Laws from York University Chancellor Greg Sorbara during a convocation ceremony held on National Aboriginal Day. Dr. Corbiere-Lavell has spent a lifetime advancing the cause of human rights, especially for Native women.

Jeanette Corbiere-Lavell honoured with doctorate by York University — Wikwemikong’s Jeanette Corbiere-Lavell receives her honourary Doctor of Laws from York University Chancellor Greg Sorbara during a convocation ceremony held on National Aboriginal Day. Dr. Corbiere-Lavell has spent a lifetime advancing the cause of human rights, especially for Native women.

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