Category Archives: Aboriginal
Alberta Court of Appeal Rules on Role of Honour of the Crown and Reconciliation in AUC Rate Applications
By: Kristen van de Biezenbos PDF Version: Alberta Court of Appeal Rules on Role of Honour of the Crown and Reconciliation in AUC Rate Applications Case Commented On: AltaLink Management Ltd v Alberta (Utilities Commission), 2021 ABCA 342 (CanLII) The overarching … Continue reading
Yahey v British Columbia and the Clarification of the Standard for a Treaty Infringement
By: Robert Hamilton & Nick Ettinger PDF Version: Yahey v British Columbia and the Clarification of the Standard for a Treaty Infringement Case Commented On: Yahey v British Columbia, 2021 BCSC 1287 (CanLII) On June 29, 2021, the Supreme Court of British … Continue reading
Blueberry River First Nation and the Piecemeal Infringement of Treaty 8
By: Robert Hamilton & Nick Ettinger PDF Version: Blueberry River First Nation and the Piecemeal Infringement of Treaty 8 Case Commented On: Yahey v British Columbia, 2021 BCSC 1287 (CanLII) In a highly anticipated decision, the Supreme Court of British … Continue reading
Indigenous Law, the Common Law, and Pipelines
By: Kent McNeil PDF Version: Indigenous Law, the Common Law, and Pipelines Matter Commented On: Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. v Huson, 2019 BCSC 2264 (CanLII) The extent to which Indigenous law is part of Canadian law along with the common … Continue reading
The Standard of Review and the Duty to Consult and Accommodate Indigenous Peoples: What is the Impact of Vavilov? Part 2
By: Howard Kislowicz and Robert Hamilton PDF Version: The Standard of Review and the Duty to Consult and Accommodate Indigenous Peoples: What is the Impact of Vavilov? Part 2 Case Commented On: Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Vavilov, … Continue reading