JFK Law is pleased to announce that Erin Thomson-Leach and Brock Roe are our newest Principals. JFK Law is now twelve years old and we have grown from a Read More
JFK Law files claim against Alberta on behalf of Metis Settlements General Council seeking a stop to implementing Bill 57
On July 27th, 2021 – the Metis Settlements General Council filed a Statement of Claim with the Court of Queen’s Bench against the Government of Alberta to stop the Read More
Associate, Christina Gray interviewed in Toronto Star article about problematic historic figures
On July 19, 2021, the Toronto Star published an interview featuring Associate, Christina Gray, entitled “Parks Canada’s Website features Egerton Ryerson – but no mention of his role in Read More
BC Government seeks feedback on the DRIPA Draft Action Plan
The BC government is seeking feedback from Indigenous peoples on the draft action plan required under the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act until July 31, 2021. Read More
Honouring National Indigenous Peoples’ Day
JFK Law offices will be closed on June 21, 2021 in honour of national Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We close our offices so that our team can participate in the Read More
Beaver Lake Cree Nation speaks to The Narwhal
Beaver Lake Cree Nation has been interviewed by the Narwhal about the challenges they face in defending their Advanced Costs appeal and the financial challenges of protecting Indigenous rights Read More
Kamloops Residential School – The Unfulfilled TRC Commitments
Content Warning: This blog post discusses the recent news about an unmarked burial site at the Kamloops Residential School On Thursday May 27, 2021 the Tk’emlups te Secwépemc announced Read More
Thomas R. Berger, QC, OC, OBC – RIP
We are saddened by the passing of Tom Berger yesterday, who was a major force for reconciliation in this country and a hero to us all at JFK Law. Read More