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Constitutionality of Indigenous child welfare law to be decided by the Supreme Court of Canada

By Sara Mainville, Claire Truesdale, Christina Gray, May 9th, 2022

UPDATE: The SCC has extended the usual timeline for filing interventions. The deadline for any interested Indigenous communities or other organizations to file applications to intervene is now September Read More

IMPORTANT DEADLINE APPROACHING: Band Reparations Class Action

By Louise Kyle, May 5th, 2022

This blog is about an ongoing residential schools class action claim open to Indigenous groups (“Bands”). The deadline to join the class action is MAY 31, 2022. Indian Day Read More

JFK Welcomes Laurel Podjan and Cheryl Meredith

By jfklaw, March 21st, 2022

JFK is pleased to introduce Laurel Podjan and Cheryl Meredith to our team! Laurel Podjan joins our assistant team as the Executive Assistant to Robert Janes, Q.C. and Monique Read More

JFK Law’s Claire Truesdale quoted by the Lawyer’s Daily on case recognizing Indigenous self-government over child and family services

By Claire Truesdale, March 8th, 2022

JFK Law’s Claire Truesdale is quoted in an article on the Québec Court of Appeal’s decision in the reference regarding federal Indigenous child and family services legislation, where the Read More

JFK Law Welcomes Kelsey A. Rose and Kaelan Unrau and others

By jfklaw, December 14th, 2021

JFK is pleased to introduce a number of new members to our team. Kelsey A. Rose joined us as an associate on September 22, 2021. Kelsey is a dedicated Read More

Cumulative impacts accumulate to a tipping point: Blueberry River sets precedent for Treaty rights

By Louise Kyle, November 22nd, 2021

Figure 1. Appears in Treaty No. 8 and Adhesions, Reports, Etc. (June 21, 1899). Report of Commissioners for Treaty No. 8, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 22nd September, 1899.   I am Read More

Louise Kyle called to the B.C. Bar and JFK’s newest associate

By jfklaw, October 8th, 2021

Please join us in congratulating Louise Kyle, who was called to the B.C. Bar on October 4, 2021 and will be continuing with us as the newest associate at Read More

The Nation prepares to honour Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

By jfklaw, September 27th, 2021

CONTENT WARNING: Residential School and Related Traumas   JFK Law offices will be closed Thursday, September 30, to recognize Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Read More

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