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Indigenous activist celebrates Feds being ordered to release Frog Lake’s trust fund documents – Prince Albert Daily Herald
November 25, 2025 Saskatoon StarPhoenix Last Thursday marked a major victory in Indigenous activist Hans McCarthy’s fight to have documents outlining the allocation of his community’s trust fund released, which fell by more than $90 million between 2013 and 2024. The Federal Court has ordered Indigenous Service Canada to release the documents within 30 days […]
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Justice prevails: MMF and President Chartrand secure complete victory in MNC court decision
November 25, 2025 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis - Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), National Government of the Red River Métis, is pleased to announce its resounding victory in Métis National Council Secretariat Inc. v. Chartier, 2025 ONSC 6150. In a comprehensive decision, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed all […]
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Métis National Council Responds to Superior Court Decision
November 25, 2025 Ottawa, ON — The Métis National Council (MNC) acknowledges the decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice regarding MNC vs. Chartier et.al. While we are disappointed with the outcome, the MNC brought this case forward in good faith. While we continue to review the full decision, today’s outcome does not diminish […]
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Federal judge rules in favour of releasing Frog Lake financial documents in precedent-setting move – CTV News
November 25, 2025 Hans McCarthy has spent the last three years seeking clarity regarding the finances of his community, Frog Lake First Nation. “There’s a lot of corruption in First Nation communities. And that’s one of the things messing up what’s going on in First Nation communities,” McCarthy told CTV News. “To pursue this sets […]
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Supreme Court of Canada – December Hearing Schedule
OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the following appeals in December. Most hearings start at 9:30 a.m. ET. As the agenda is subject to change, please consult the hearing schedule for dates and times. DATE OF HEARING NAME AND CASE NUMBER 2025-12-02 Attorney General of Québec v. SGS Canada inc. (Que.) (Civil) (By […]
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Supreme Court of Canada / Judgments on Leave Applications
November 20, 2025 OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has decided the following leave applications. GRANTED John Vabuolas, Paul Sidhu, Grand Forks Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Coldstream Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses and Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada v. Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, Attorney General of British Columbia, Gabriel-Liberty […]
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Alberta court hears arguments on whether proposed separation referendum is constitutional – CBC
Nov 20, 2025 Court of King’s Bench Justice Colin Feasby expected to issue decision at a later date A court hearing is underway in Edmonton on the constitutionality of a proposed referendum on Alberta separating from Canada. Arguments began Wednesday from lawyers representing the head of a pro-Alberta sovereignty group, the province’s chief electoral officer […]
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First Nation Court Conference taking place in Dawson Creek – EverythingGP
Nov 19, 2025 Doig River First Nation is hosting a national gathering centered around Indigenous law Wednesday, Nov. 19-21, in Dawson Creek, B.C.. Walking the Path of Justice: First Nations Court Conference 2025, is a gathering focused on Indigenous law, restorative justice and community-driven solutions to how justice is delivered in Canada. The event brings […]
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Nunavut Court of Appeal for Recognizing the Serious Constitutional Issues Raised by Mandatory Driving Prohibitions for Inuit Hunters
Nov 17, 2025 The Indigenous Bar Association in Canada (“IBA”) acknowledges the Nunavut Court of Appeal’s recent decision in R v Qiyuk, 2025 NUCA 11, which grants leave to appeal and stays the mandatory one-year driving prohibitions imposed on three Inuit sustenance hunters. The Court’s decision affirms that the constitutional questions raised, particularly the impacts […]
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The Superior Court has Authorized a Class Action in Connection with Abuses Committed in Youth Protection Centres against First Nations, Inuit, and Métis People
MONTREAL, Nov. 13, 2025 – On April 3, 2025, the Superior Court of Québec authorized a class action for damages against the Government of Québec (represented by the Attorney General of Québec), Santé Québec, acting through sixteen (16) integrated (university) health and social services centres (also known as IUHSSC, IHSSC, CIUSSS and CISSS), the Nunavik […]
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