Ian Mulgrew: First Nations criminal advocate much needed

Samantha Dawson was called to the B.C. bar last month and surprisingly learned she would be the only First Nations lawyer practicing criminal law in the province.
There are Métis criminal lawyers such as Terry La Liberté of La Liberté Cronin and Company and Kyla Lee of Acumen Law. And there have been First Nations defence lawyers in the past.
“But to my knowledge, I’m the only one at the moment,” the 29-year-old Dawson said self-consciously, addin