Ermineskin Cree Nation is pursuing legal action against Canada regarding the Nation’s right to safe drinking water. Karey Brooks and Clayton Leonard are representing the Ermineskin Cree Nation in Read More
JFK Law hosts Elder Fred Kelly at the Toronto Office
On May 17, 2024, JFK law was honoured to host Elder Fred Kelly at the Toronto office. Elder Kelly, whose Spirit name is Kizhebowse Mukwa (Kind Walking Bear) of Read More
JFK Law presents Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh with “The sacred scrolls of the Southern Ojibway” (rare book) at a recent workshop hosted by Grand Council Treaty #3
At a recent 4-Directional Workshop for Grand Council Treaty #3’s Abinoojii Inakonigewin hosted on Treaty #1 territory, JFK Law LLP was pleased to present Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh with a Read More
Sara Mainville Discusses the Opportunities and Challenges of UNDRIP in interview with APTN’s Face to Face
JFK Law LLP is pleased to announce managing partner Sara Mainville’s feature appearance in the latest installment of APTN’s “Face to Face”. Sara Mainville who is Anishinaabekwe, a member Read More
Grand Council Treaty #3 appears at Ontario Court of Appeal in Mathur et al v His Majesty in Right of Ontario
On January 15, 2024, the Grand Council Treaty #3 appeared before the Ontario Court of Appeal in the Mathur appeal. The case challenges Ontario’s weak target to curb greenhouse Read More
The Challenges with Indigenous Class Actions and Contingency Fees in the Era of Indigenous Self-Determination
**This blog post was first published on November 20, 2023. It was updated January 15, 2024 to incorporate a recent decision by the Federal Court of Canada on the Read More
Vatican Issues Long-awaited Repudiation of Doctrine of Discovery
Today, Thursday March 30, 2023, the Vatican finally responded to demands from Indigenous peoples of Canada and throughout the world to rescind the papal bulls that underpinned the doctrine Read More
JFK Law Welcomes Kim Bragg and Trish Badry
JFK Law is pleased to introduce Kim Bragg and Trish Badry to our team! Kim Bragg joins our assistant team as a Legal Administrative Assistant in our Vancouver office. Read More