The Tsilhqot’in Nation, represented by Tim Dickson and Aria Laskin of JFK Law, has succeeded in its application for an interlocutory injunction preventing Taseko Mines Limited from carrying out exploratory Read More
JFK Law’s Truth and Reconciliation Action Committee 2018 Status Report
JFK Law’s Truth and Reconciliation Action Committee is pleased to present our 2018 Status Report which summarizes our progress towards implementing our Reconciliation Action Plan. The Report also outlines our Read More
Ontario Court reaffirms that the duty to consult requires “real engagement aimed at promoting … reconciliation”
Eabametoong First Nation, represented by Robert J. M. Janes, QC and Krista Robertson of JFK Law, has succeeded in its application to set aside a mining exploration permit issued by Read More
National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21
On Thursday, June 21, Canada celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day. Since 1982, national Indigenous leaders and organizations called for the creation of a national holiday to celebrate the unique Read More
Of Interest Bulletin – June 2018
Here are some of the events, stories and articles that recently caught the attention of JFK Law’s lawyers and staff. EVENT: National Indigenous Day, June 21, 2018. National Indigenous Read More
Canadian Impact Assessment Act, Regulations and the Duty to Consult
The proposed Canadian Impact Assessment Act (“CIAA”) introduced this February has been a topic of discussion and debate over the past few months, with many wondering how it will Read More
CBC Interview with Robert Freedman on White River First Nation
Click ‘play’ below to listen to JFK’s Robert Freedman discuss White River First Nation’s concerns with the proposed Goldcorp Coffee Creek mine project on CBC’s radio program – A Read More
Beaver Lake Cree Nation Files Application for Advance Costs
Beaver Lake Cree Nation filed an application for Advance Costs in its constitutional challenge against Canada and Alberta. JFK’s Karey Brooks discusses the case and the recent filing in this CBC Article. Read More