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Borrows appointed Nexen Chair in Indigenous Leadership

Law

Law professor John Borrows has been appointed as Nexen Chair in Indigenous Leadership at the Banff Centre. The Nexen Chair leads research and reporting on critical success factors among Indigenous communities and organizations across Canada at the Peter Lougheed Leadership Institute at the Banff Centre.Borrows, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law, will remain on the UVic campus. Borrows teaches in the areas of constitutional law, Indigenous law and environmental law, and is Anishinabe/Ojibway and a member of the Chippewa of the Nawash First Nation in Ontario.