Timothy Gabriel is a judge on the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. In September 2010, he became the first judge appointed in Canada from the Mi'kmaq indigenous First Nations tribe.[1][2] He is a member of the Qalipu First Nation.[3]

References

  1. "First Member of Atlantic Canada's Mi'kmaq Community to be Appointed Judge". NationTalk. 20 September 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  2. Lewis, Mark (8 October 2010). "First Member of Atlantic Canada's Mi'kmaq Community to be Appointed Judge". Slaw. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  3. "Nova Scotia Supreme Court gets 2 new women and 1st Mi'kmaq judge". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2023-08-20.
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