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Aboriginal Law News & Analysis

  • 18/10/15
    Change of Direction Required: Case Comment on Mikisew Cree First Nation

     

     

     

     

    By Bruce McIvor & Kate Gunn

    Last week the Supreme Court of Canada released its much-awaited decision in Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (Governor General in Council), 2018 SCC 40.
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  • 18/10/14
    Aboriginal Law Report

    By Bruce McIvor

    In this week's update: disappointment with the Supreme Court, an attempted reboot for comprehensive claims, Indigenous laws, the 60's Scoop, the first instalment of our case law review for 2018 and much more.
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  • 18/09/30
    Aboriginal Law Report

    By Bruce McIvor

    In this week's update: mining, fish, pipelines moose, Indigenous laws, racism, residential school deniers and much more.
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  • 18/09/23
    Aboriginal Law Report

    By Bruce McIvor

    In this week's update: the Trans Mountain pipeline, racist school questions, Indian Act registration and much more.
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  • 18/09/16
    Aboriginal Law Report

    By Bruce McIvor

    I'm back after an extended summer break, during which I've been busy holding free workshops for Indigenous people across the country including sessions in Dartmouth, Truro, Moncton, Winnipeg, Peguis, Regina, Williams Lake, Kamloops, Port Hardy and Vancouver. See below for more details and information on upcoming workshops.
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