Mr. Regehr joined the firm in 2001. A member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation, Mr. Regehr practices primarily in the areas of Aboriginal, Administrative and Regulatory, Environmental Law, Real Estate Law, and Corporate and Commercial Law. Mr. Regehr serves as legal counsel for a wide variety of individuals, First Nations, and First Nation organizations (both provincially and federally) on matters ranging from land claim settlements, commercial ventures, negotiations, leasing, jurisdictional disputes regarding health and natural resources, and real estate transactions. Mr. Regehr also serves other clients including commercial lenders on various commercial activities.
Some of Mr. Regehr's achievements include:
legal counsel to First Nations in commercial ventures, including new reserve creations and economic development ventures
drafting and preparation of First Nation settlement trusts
appearances before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
legal counsel to aboriginal communities regarding hydro development settlements and partnerships
legal counsel to First Nations regarding the negotiation and development of municipal development and service agreements
drafting of election codes and Indian Act by-laws
participation in preparation of GST Remission Order
drafting of Wills & Estates guide for First Nations Peoples living on reserves
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Regehr was Corporate Counsel and Executive Director of the Treaty Land Entitlement Committee of Manitoba Inc. His work there related to the implementation of the Manitoba Treaty Land Entitlement Framework Agreement, which provides for the creation of 1,100,626 acres of new reserves. Mr. Regehr continues to provide legal services to a variety of First Nations and First Nation organizations as well as working in the volunteer sector.
Prior to joining the Treaty Land Entitlement Committee of Manitoba Inc., Mr. Regehr had articled and practiced at the law firm of Pitblado in the City of Winnipeg. Mr. Regehr has also taught courses in Business Law at the Red River Community College and courses in Aboriginal Peoples and Canadian Law for the Department of Native Studies at the University of Manitoba and the Department of Politics at the University of Winnipeg.
Bradley Regehr provides legal services through Bradley D. Regehr Law Corporation.
Education
University of Waterloo, Bachelor of Arts (Honours), 1993
University of Manitoba, Bachelor of Laws, 1996
Called to the Manitoba Bar, 1997
Professional Affiliations
Member, Manitoba Bar Association
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce
Volunteer Affiliations
Aboriginal Law Section, Canadian Bar Association, Vice-Chair (2007-), Secretary (2006-2007), Member at Large (2005-2006)
Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce, Board Member (2005-2007)
Manitoba Bar Association, Council Member (2005-2007)
Aboriginal Law Subsection, Manitoba Bar Association, Chair (2004-2006), Vice Chair (2003-2004)
Aboriginal Law Subsection, Manitoba Bar Association, Chair (2004-2006), Vice Chair (2003-2004)
Manitoba Bar Association/Manitoba Theatre Centre Joint Fundraising Production of "You Can't Take It With You" (2003), "Little Shop of Horrors" (2004), "Inherit the Wind" (2006), "Midsummer Night's Dream" (2007) and "Chicago" (2008)
Earl Grey School Parent Council (2003-2006) - South End Advisory Committee Representative, (2003-2004) Alternative Program Committee Representative, (2004-2006)
North American Indigenous Games, Team Services Co-Chair, (2001-2002)
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