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Good corporate governance must take into account Aboriginal rights
Monday, October 21, 2024
The Supreme Court recently refused to hear the appeal in Thomas v Rio Tinto Alcan Inc, 2024 BCCA 62 [Saik’uz]. In Saik’uz, the British Columbia Court…
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Court Confirms New Brunswick Must Share Tax Revenue with Maliseet First Nations
By Nick Kennedy …
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The Legal Imperative: Must versus Shall
(Posted March 11, 2021)
In normal conversation, if I tell you that you must do something, that would be understood as an imperative command. However, lawyers have undergone years of…
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Bill C-15 (UNDRIP Act) Commentary
PDF version available here. …
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The Force and Inherent Jurisdiction and Why the Empire and Indigenous Peoples need to resist the Dark Side
For many Indigenous peoples, Grogu, aka “Baby Yoda” has captivated our imaginations. Small, vulnerable, and very powerful, Grogu “is.” The Force is mystical and ceremonial and awakens our minds about…
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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations Renew Anishinaabe Identity Through Customary Care Code
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December 21, 2020
The Wabaseemoong Independent Nations announce that effective January 8, 2021, its Customary Care Code (the “Code”) will…
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OKT Welcomes Bob Freedman as Senior Counsel
OKT is pleased to announce that Bob Freedman has joined the firm as Senior Counsel. Bob is one of the leading Aboriginal law practitioners in Canada. He has extensive experience…
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