Today the Supreme Court of Canada released its unanimous decision in Shot Both Sides v. Canada, 2024 SCC 12, which deals with how limitation periods apply to Aboriginal rights and treaty Read More
Supreme Court of Canada Upholds the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation’s Election Residency Requirement in Dickson v. Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation
This is Part 1 of JFK Law’s 3-part in-depth blog series on the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Dickson v. Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation. We look forward to Read More
Update Part II: Attorney General of Quebec Appeals trailblazing R v Montour and White decision
The Grounds of Appeal and their implications In our previous blog post we recapped the Quebec Superior Court’s trailblazing decision in the case of R v Montour and White. Read More
Update Part I: Attorney General of Quebec Appeals trailblazing R v Montour and White decision
Recap of the Quebec Superior Court case & hot button issues On November 1, 2023, the Quebec Superior Court released its decision in the groundbreaking Aboriginal and Treaty rights Read More
JFK Law Welcomes Carly Chunick, Maya Ollek and others
JFK is pleased to introduce Carly Chunick, Destiny Orchard, Maya Ollek, Natila Kabir, Amelia Hadfield and welcoming back Brendan Schatti. Carly Chunick joined us back in October 2023 as Read More
JFK Blog Post on the Indigenous Cannabis Business Fund
New Funding Available for Indigenous Cannabis Businesses in BC Read More
SCC Decision on An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Metis children, youth, and families: Analysis and Implications (2 of 2)
“ will not be accomplished in a single sacred moment, but rather through a continuous transformation of relationships and a braiding together of distinct legal traditions and sources of Read More