# Law Society Faces Push on Indigenous Claim Verification

The Law Society of Ontario is being asked to apologize for failing to verify lawyers' Indigenous claims. Lawyer Promise Holmes Skinner faces discipline over her Anishinaabe ancestry disclosure.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12109674/law-society-complaint-questions-u-of-toronto-law-professors-indigenous-ancestry/

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