The Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia (CLEBC) is proud to welcome three new members to its Board of Directors.

Kate Gunn joins as Vancouver County Representative. A partner at First Peoples Law LLP, Kate is renowned for her advocacy on behalf of First Nations and Indigenous groups across Canada. She specializes in protecting and advancing constitutionally protected Indigenous rights and Treaty rights. Kate also co-authors Indigenous Peoples and the Law in Canada: Cases and Commentary and holds an LLM from UBC, where she teaches as an adjunct professor.

Dr. Sarah Morales (Su-taxwiye) represents UVic Law. A member of the Cowichan Tribes and an Associate Professor at the University of Victoria Faculty of Law, Sarah’s research focuses on Indigenous legal traditions, Aboriginal law, and human rights. She has contributed to nation building and recognition of Indigenous rights across Canada and internationally.

Lisa Martz, UBC Allard Representative, brings over 25 years of litigation experience. After practising at McCarthy Tétrault LLP and Gudmundseth Mickelson LLP, she now teaches at UBC. Lisa specializes in dispute resolution, advocacy and legal ethics, and supervises UBC’s Judicial Externship program.

CLEBC is excited to benefit from the knowledge and expertise these new directors bring to the Board. View CLEBC’s current Board of Directors here.