In Heywood v Songhees Nation, 2026 BCCA 150, the BC Court of Appeal confirmed that Songhees Nation – a lək̓ʷəŋən-speaking Nation with reserve lands near Victoria – has no Read More
BC Court of Appeal Confirms Aboriginal Title to Entire Claim Area in The Nuchatlaht v. British Columbia, 2026 BCCA 137
On April 2, 2026, the province’s highest court released a landmark decision in The Nuchatlaht v. British Columbia, 2026 BCCA 137. The Court of Appeal for British Columbia allowed Read More
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Approves Ontario Final Agreement on Long‑Term Reform of First Nations Child and Family Services
I. Overview On March 30, 2026, the Canadian Human Rights CHRT (“CHRT”) issued a letter‑decision approving, without condition, the Ontario Final Agreement on Long‑Term Reform of the First Nations Read More
JFK Partner Nadir André gives important insight on revelation of extensive surveillance on First Nations by RCMP | Nadir André met en lumière la surveillance des Premières Nations par la GRC
JFK Partner Nadir André speaks about revelation of extensive surveillance on First Nations by the RCMP. Watch here: L’associé de JFK s’exprime au sujet des révélations concernant la Read More
Musqueam’s Rights Recognition Agreement: Separating Fact from Fiction
On February 20, 2026, Musqueam and Canada signed three agreements that set out how the parties will work together to implement Musqueam’s Aboriginal rights within their territory. Over the Read More
JFK Partner Nadir André’s article on Radio Canada – Protection du caribou : incohérences et enjeux de justice
Check out Nadir’s article: Chronique | Protection du caribou : incohérences et enjeux de justice Read More
JFK Partner Nadir André’s article on Radio Canada: Une nation ne peut pas en effacer d’autres
Check out Nadir’s article: Chronique: Une nation ne peut pas en effacer d’autres Read More
JFK Partner Nadir André’s article on Radio Canada: Autodétermination des peuples autochtones : un chemin vers la vraie réconciliation?
Check out Nadir’s article: Autodétermination des peuples autochtones : un chemin vers la vraie réconciliation? Read More