Grassy Narrows launches legal battle against Ontario’s Mining Act
The Grassy Narrows First Nation is taking Ontario to court over its Mining Act, which…
Duty to Consult
Supreme Court rejects B.C. First Nations’ challenge to Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Ends long legal battle over duty to consult and approval of $4.5 billion pipeline expansion
Federal Court of Appeal dismisses First Nations’ Trans Mountain pipeline expansion challenge
In a unanimous decision Tuesday, the Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge to…
Cindy Gladue became the face of violence against Indigenous women inside and outside of court
Cindy Gladue’s death can only be described as horrific. The Alberta mother of three,…
Supreme Court says Crown has no duty to consult when making laws, but must act honourably
The Supreme Court of Canada issued a landmark ruling Thursday that Canada does not have…
Trans Mountain ruling increases uncertainty among resource industry groups
(People rally at a “Picnics not Pipelines” event in Kamloops, B.C. April 22, 2018. Lucy…
B.C. chiefs, grassroots stand firm ahead of federal court decision, Kinder Morgan vote
(Chief Judy Wilson speaks at No Buyout, No Kinder Morgan’ rally in downtown Vancouver May…
Canada could face ’20 Standing Rocks,’ says Mohawk chief as Ottawa rejects need for ‘consent’
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr told reporters Thursday the Trudeau government believes it only needs to accommodate and consult First Nations
NEB Energy East panelists quit review board after facing conflict scandal
Three panelists tasked with the National Energy Board with reviewing TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline have resigned from their posts