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BC Supreme Court rules that having schoolchildren observe an Indigenous smudge ceremony and prayer does not violate their freedom of religion

By jfklaw, January 20th, 2020

Justice Thompson of the BC Supreme Court has released reasons in a freedom of religion case brought by a Port Alberni mother who objected to Indigenous cultural programming in Read More

Cultural competency, the Aboriginal perspective and honouring Indigenous voices

By jfklaw, January 15th, 2020

The Canadian legal system has in large part operated to the detriment of Indigenous peoples. From banning potlatches (1885-1951), denying basic citizenship rights (the right to vote, the right Read More

Mark Gustafson speaks at the 13th Annual Western Indigenous Consultation & Engagement Conference – February 19-20, 2020

By jfklaw, January 10th, 2020

Mark Gustafson will be speaking at the 13th Annual Western Indigenous Consultation & Engagement conference happening in Edmonton, Alberta on February 19-20, 2020. He will be speaking with Melody Read More

BC Court of Appeal Affirms Tsilhqot’in’s Injunction Against Taseko

By jfklaw, December 18th, 2019

Province’s Top Court Dismisses Taseko’s Applications for Leave to Appeal On December 17, 2019, Justice Dickson of the BC Court of Appeal released reasons for judgment dismissing two applications Read More

February 11th and 12th, 2020: Karey Brooks, Tim Dickson and Jeff Langlois to present at PBLI’s Aboriginal and Environmental Law: Navigating the New World of Impact Assessments Conference

By jfklaw, December 4th, 2019

JFK Law’s Karey Brooks, Tim Dickson and Jeff Langlois are presenting at PBLI’s conference on Navigating the New World of Impact Assessments, in Vancouver, BC Karey Brooks is chairing Read More

BC Introduces Novel Legislation to Implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

By jfklaw, November 5th, 2019

On October 24, 2019, the Government of British Columbia introduced Bill 41, which contains legislation that, if passed, will affirm the application of the United Nations Declaration on the Read More

Claire Truesdale Presenting at Law Foundation of BC

By jfklaw, October 7th, 2019

JFK Law’s Claire Truesdale is presenting at the Law Foundation of British Columbia and Legal Services Society’s annual Provincial Advocates Conference, which provides training to community workers from across Read More

Beaver Lake Cree Nation Awarded Advanced Costs to Continue Treaty Infringement Case

By jfklaw, October 1st, 2019

On September 30, 2019, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench awarded advanced costs to Beaver Lake Cree Nation (Beaver Lake), represented by Karey Brooks and Aria Laskin. This decision Read More

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