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Supreme Court of Canada – Judgment on Appeal
November 27, 2024 OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has delivered its judgment in the following appeal. The Court invites you to read the reasons for judgment and the plain language summary called a Case in Brief. 40619 Attorney General of Quebec v. Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan – and – Attorney General of Canada, Attorney General […]
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Read MoreJudgement of the Supreme Court of Canada – Reaction of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation and the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador
MASHTEUIATSH, QC, Nov. 26, 2024 – The Supreme Court of Canada will render its judgment in the case of the deficit accumulated by Mashteuiatsh Public Security, on Wednesday, November 27 2024. The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation as well as the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador will comment on the judgment during a press briefing: Date : […]
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Read More$200,000 Ontario Government Grant via OTF Helped to Implement Poverty Reduction and Advocacy Program for Indigenous Community
Toronto, ON – On Friday, local MPP Andrea Hazell met with the team at Native Child and Family Services of Toronto (NCFST) at the Scarborough Child and Family Life Centre (SCFLC) to hear more about the $200,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant it received from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) in the summer of […]
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Read MoreTsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation Files for Judicial Review of B.C.’s Substantial Start Determination for Seabridge Gold’s KSM Mine
HAZELTON, BC, Nov. 25, 2024 – On November 22, 2024, the Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation applied to the BC Supreme Court for judicial review of the Province’s July 25th decision to issue a Substantial Start Determination (SSD) for Seabridge Gold’s (TSX:SEA) (NYSE:SA) KSM Mine Project in Northwestern B.C. Despite Seabridge’s plan to locate […]
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Read MoreChild and Youth Advocate’s latest reports highlight critical issues impacting young people
November 20, 2024 Edmonton, Alberta Terri Pelton, provincial Child and Youth Advocate, has released the Annual Report of the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) and Calling for Change: Investigative Reviews Consolidated Report, both for the reporting period of April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. This year’s annual report provides a summary […]
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Read MoreAttorney general in New Brunswick asks First Nations to pause legal fight – APTN News
Nov 19, 2024 New Brunswick’s attorney general says he’s calling off the lawyers who were hired by the provincial government to fight Aboriginal title claims in court. Fulfilling a promise made by the Liberals during the election campaign, Rob McKee announced in a news release on Monday his office had instructed lawyers representing the provincial […]
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Read MoreOpponents tell court Bay du Nord was unlawfully approved – National Observer
November 19 2024 Opponents of Canada’s first deepwater oil project are urging the Federal Court of Appeal to overturn its approval, claiming it was unlawfully sanctioned and sets a harmful precedent for future offshore projects. On Monday, lawyers on behalf of Sierra Club Canada and Mi’gmawe’l Tplu’taqnn Incorporated (MTI) — a group representing eight Mi’gmaq […]
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Read MoreUpdate on title claim court case
18 November 2024 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The provincial government provided an update today on the Wolastoqey title claim. The Court of King’s Bench issued a decision last week on some preliminary motions in the case. “The court’s decision was helpful in reminding us that Aboriginal title is primarily about reconciliation,” said Justice Minister and Attorney […]
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Read MoreCourt won’t overturn decision to cut quota from N.S., N.B. elver licence holders – Maharlika News
November 19 2024 Three judges have delivered another blow to beleaguered commercial groups that fish for lucrative juvenile eels in the Maritimes, agreeing with a lower court ruling that upheld Ottawa’s 2022 decision to transfer a portion of their quota to First Nations without compensation. DFO says it wants to ‘broaden the distribution of the […]
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Read MoreMoose Cree First Nation announces the enactment of laws to support the well-being of our children, youth, and families
November 14, 2024 MOOSE FACTORY, ON – Moose Cree First Nation is exercising its inherent jurisdiction in child and family services. Moose Cree First Nation is pleased to announce the enactment of our law to support the well-being of our children, youth, and families, ᒨᓱ ᓰᐲ ᐧᐃ ᓕᓕᐧᐊᒃ ᐯ ᔭᑰᑌᓯᐧᐃ ᐧᐋᓚᔓᐧᐁ ᐧᐁ ᓐ Môso Sîpîwililiwak […]
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