Renée Pelletier is the managing partner at OKT. Renée is of Maliseet ancestry. Her practice includes work on Aboriginal and treaty rights litigation and specific claims in Ontario. She also has litigated judicial review applications and child welfare matters, and appeared before courts on motions, trials and appeals. Renée advises First Nations and Aboriginal organizations on reserve land management and impacts and benefits agreements.
Renée has worked at Aboriginal Legal Services of Toronto, volunteered for the Native Women’s Resource Centre, and worked with the Innocence Project to free wrongfully-convicted Native American Leonard Peltier. Renée was also a Native Court Worker at College Park Criminal Court.
Renée is a member of the Indigenous Bar Association and the Ontario bar. Her first language is French, and she is fluently bilingual in both French and English.
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