Andrew Stobo Sniderman

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Andrew Stobo Sniderman is a writer, lawyer and Rhodes scholar from Montréal. He is the co-author of Valley of the Birdtail : An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation (HarperCollins, 2022), with Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii). Currently, Andrew is an SJD (doctoral) candidate at Harvard Law School. Andrew has published reporting and opinions in the New York Times, the Globe and Mail, Maclean’s, the Toronto Star, the Montreal Gazette, the Ottawa Citizen, and England’s Sunday Times. His profile of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Residential Schools won the award for best print feature of 2011 from the Canadian Association of Journalists. As a lawyer, Andrew has argued before the Supreme Court. His academic writing has been published in the Canadian Bar Review, the Ottawa Law Review, the International Journal of Refugee Law, the Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies and the Western Journal of Legal Studies. He has also served as the human rights policy advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and as a law clerk for a judge of South Africa’s Constitutional Court.