Canadian Law Practice Areas
Jocelyn Barrett
Associate
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Biography
Jocelyn Barrett joined the Davis LLP Whitehorse office in 2007. Prior to joining Davis, Ms. Barrett was senior in-house counsel at Makivik Corporation in Kuujjuaq, Quebec. Makivik is the Quebec Inuit land claims organization responsible for implementing the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement.
Ms. Barrett, who speaks conversational Inuktitut, has extensive experience in aboriginal law, including land claims agreement implementation, not-for-profit corporate governance, environmental co-management regimes and community-based aboriginal justice programs.
Directorships, Memberships & Professional Activities
- Director, Canadian Polar Commission
Education
- LL.B./B.C.L, McGill University, 1995
Place and Year of Call
- Québec, 1996
- Yukon, 2007
Languages Spoken
- English
- French