Shayla Point
Email: shayla_point@aboriginal-law.com
Profile
Shayla practices aboriginal law in various areas including aboriginal rights and title issues, consultation and accommodation issues, negotiations and Specific Claims. Shayla is also a member of the Musqueam Indian Band.
Aboriginal Law Experience
- Legal research on a wide variety of issues including:
- Aboriginal rights and title;
- Treaty;
- Housing matters;
- Economic development;
- Negotiation support;
- Accommodation agreements and business agreements; and
- Specific Claims
- Litigation support (civil litigation)
Additional Experience
- UBC First Nations Legal Clinic
- Represented First Nation clients before the BC Provincial Court and Family Court
- Represented clients before the First Nation Court in New Westminster
Education
- Bachelor of Laws: University of British Columbia, Graduated 2008
- Bachelor of Arts: University of British Columbia, Graduated 2004 (Psychology)