Roberta Jamieson

Roberta Jamieson is the Chief of the Six Nations Band in Ontario. A ten year Ontario Ombudsman, Dr. Jamieson has won international acclaim for her passion, willingness to take risks, and high involvement in the field of dispute resolution. The first Canadian Aboriginal woman to earn a law degree, Roberta was also the first woman appointed Ontario's Ombudsman. Praised for developing and promoting non-adversarial methods of conflict resolution, Jamieson has collaborated with legal and political experts in Asia, Africa, Europe and North America to advance democracy through institutional change.

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