Two non-Indigenous lawyers seek to undermine the Law Society of British Columbia’s (“LSBC”) mandatory Indigenous Intercultural Course, by questioning the established facts about residential school burial sites through a Read More
JFK Law Welcomes José Ferrer
JFK is pleased to introduce José Ferrer. José joined our firm as the People & Culture Coordinator. Please join us in welcoming him to our firm. Read More
JFK Law Welcomes Nathan Surkan, Jade Dumoulin and Mannat Mann
JFK is pleased to introduce Nathan Surkan, Jade Dumoulin and Mannat Mann Nathan Surkan joins us as an Associate in the Vancouver office. Nathan holds a Juris Doctor from Read More
Federal Court of Appeal upholds Specific Claims Tribunal decision on historic land surrender in Saulteaux First Nation v Canada (Crown-Indigenous Relations), 2024 FCA 100
OVERVIEW The Federal Court of Appeal’s decision in Saulteaux First Nation v Canada (Crown-Indigenous Relations) released in May of this year addresses a historic land dispute between Saulteaux First Read More
JFK Law Welcomes Zen Huang
JFK is pleased to introduce Zen Huang to our team! Zen Huang joined the firm as our Firm Office Manager. Prior to joining JFK, Zen was a paralegal before Read More
JFK Law Welcomes Su Hutchinson
As part of our continued growth and commitment to excellence, we are excited to welcome Su Hutchinson as our new Chief Operating Officer (COO). We are thrilled to announce Read More
Justice vs “Trust Us” – Ontario (Attorney General) v Restoule
On July 26, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada (“the Court“) released a unanimous decision on the interpretation of Robinson-Superior Treaty and Robinson-Huron Treaty (“Robinson Treaties”) in Ontario (Attorney Read More
Nova Scotia cannabis decision shuts down Aboriginal and Treaty Rights defence
On June 7th, the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia issued a decision in R. v. Marshall et al, decisively shutting down an Aboriginal and Treaty rights defense in a Read More