Angelina Pratt B.Ed. is the General Manager and Director of Claims of Alan Pratt Law Firm. She began her career in the land claims field as the Treaty Eight Coordinator for the Indian Association of Alberta.
She became the Executive Director for Treaty and Aboriginal Rights Research (TARR), working with 43 First Nations in the three Treaty areas in Alberta on funding, research and negotiations of their land claims. In that position she managed a staff of researchers and lawyers. She also chaired and attended numerous Alberta All Chiefs’ conferences and sat on National Boards.
In 1991 Angelina accepted the position of Director of Research of the Indian Claims Commission, a Federal Commission of inquiry to review rejected specific land claims.
She then became the Executive Assistant to the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN).
After establishing a consulting practice Angelina agreed to assume her current position as General Manager/Director of Claims at Alan Pratt Law Firm, where she supervises and co-ordinates all land claim research initiatives in the office, including preparing negotiation budgets and other support services to the Firm’s lawyers and clients.
She is also a member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation.