First Nations Law
Litigation
Labour & Employment

Angela Cousins joined MLT Regina in 2006 after a clerkship with the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Angela is a member of the First Nations practice group and advises First Nations and other clients on matters relating to Treaty and Aboriginal rights, specific and comprehensive claims, consultation issues, and Band governance. Her practice includes general litigation, along with labour and employment law. Angela has gained experience researching a wide range of issues and works with senior counsel on all aspects of the litigation process.

Angela is a member of the Carry the Kettle First Nation. She was born in Inuvik, Northwest Territories and has resided in a number of locations across Canada including Inuvik, Calgary, LaRonge, Yellowknife, Iqaluit, Thunder Bay, Ottawa, Toronto, North Bay, Attawapiskat First Nation, Saskatoon and Regina.

• Admitted to the Saskatchewan Bar
• LL.B. (Saskatchewan, 2005)
• B.Ed. (Saskatchewan, 1997)

• Fraser Milner Casgrain Prize in Business Organizations (2005)
• Roger Carter Award for Aboriginal Law (2004)

• Indigenous Bar Association - Board Member (since 2006)
• Regina YMCA - Board Member (since 2008)

• A. Cousins, “Case Comment: Canada (A.G.) v. S.D. Meyers, Inc., [2004] 3 F.C.J. No. 29” (2005) 14 Dal. J. Leg. Stud. 191