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Moving
NATIONS Forward

Moving Nations Forward. At JFK Law, it’s what we stand for, and what we work every day to support. Advancing the rights, territory, governments, and long-term prosperity of Indigenous Peoples must take priority in shaping the future of this country now known as Canada. We honour the work of our clients and all Indigenous Peoples in moving this work forward. We commit to building with you, and fighting for you, on your journey.

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The Full Landscape of Aboriginal and Indigenous Law

JFK Law is the only national law firm that covers the full landscape of Aboriginal and Indigenous law across the full geography of what is now called Canada.  We fight for your rights, build alongside your governments, and help create lasting wealth — from coast to coast to coast.

About JFK Law
What We Do

Moving
Rights Forward

Fierce advocacy that is helping change the legal landscape for Indigenous peoples.

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Moving
Sovereignty Forward

Governance, legislation and self-determination for strong, sustainable communities

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Moving
Prosperity Forward

Empowering wealth creation to turn wins and agreements into assets.

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Our Team

Erika Voaklander

Associate

Erika is an Associate at the Toronto JFK office and is called to the bar in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. She is Métis and her family hails from Red River. Erika grew up in Alberta and is a citizen of the Otipemisiwak Métis Government. She earned a Juris Doctor and a Certificate in Aboriginal Legal Studies from the University of Toronto, as well as a Certificate in Negotiation from Osgoode Hall Law School.
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Meet the JFK Team
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Our Work

Comprehensive Specific Claims Representation

Representing clients through every stage of the specific claims process in research and development, negotiations and before the Tribunal.
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Recent Updates

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Sep 04, 2026

JFK’s Karine Millaire on Linguistic Rights and Elections in Quebec

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Sep 03, 2026

JFK Partner Nadir André on Radio-Canada: “Chronique, Questions autochtones : le silence électoral”

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Sep 03, 2026

JFK is Celebrating Legal Excellence and Leadership

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Moving Forward Together

How does your Nation, community or organization need or want to move forward? We’re here to listen.

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