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Eugene has extensive experience in negotiating claims and agreements on behalf of First Nations and provides services in other areas of Aboriginal law, including tribal government and administration, corporate and commercial law, land claims and Indian Oil and Gas law.
Eugene is a member of the Blood Tribe, part of the Blackfoot Confederacy. He was admitted to the Law Society of Alberta in 1986 and practiced law as Counsel to the Tribe from 1986 until 1994, when he joined the Firm. He acts as Legal Counsel for various First Nations and First Nation organizations and provides an invaluable perspective for those other members of the Firm also practicing in this area. He has conducted workshops and lectures on a wide variety of topics and Aboriginal issues in the community and at the University of Lethbridge and Red Crow Community College.
Eugene is also very involved with the "Indian National Finals Rodeo" (INFR) as a Commissioner and with other general Blood Tribe functions.
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