Statement by Minister O’Regan in Response to Federal Court of Appeal Decision on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada February 4, 2020 The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Natural Resources, today issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Federal Court of…
Unifor supports request for Northern Pulp decision Supreme Court review
Press Release January 23, 2020 HALIFAX – Unifor has joined with Northern Pulp and nine individuals representing the broader forestry industry in a request for judicial review filed today in…
Cree Nation Welcomes Court of Appeal’s Dismissal of Strateco’s Claim
Press Release The Court of Appeal held that in deciding whether or not to authorize the project, the Minister was not only permitted but required to consider the Cree Nation’s…
The Supreme Court Of British Columbia Failed To Consider The Fundamental Principle Of Reconciliation In The Coastal Gaslink Pipeline Ltd. V. Huson
THE SUPREME COURT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA FAILED TO CONSIDER THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF RECONCILIATION IN THE COASTAL GASLINK PIPELINE LTD. V. HUSON OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association in…
Amnesty International to intervene in historic Supreme Court carbon pricing challenge
Press Release December 09, 2019 Amnesty International will appear as an intervening party before the Supreme Court of Canada in Saskatchewan and Ontario’s historic legal challenges of the federal carbon…
AMC responds to MMF Legal Challenge of Canada’s Agreement on Kapyong Barracks
Press Release Treaty 1 Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) Chiefs-in-Assembly passed a resolution today to apply for intervenor status in response to the Manitoba Metis Federation’s…
Fort McKay First Nation Chief: “Even as we seek the court’s help to protect our Treaty rights, we’re hopeful the new government will make the right decision on Moose Lake.”
Press Release Fort McKay First Nation says Court of Appeals is their last resort to protect Treaty rights in the dispute over AER’s approval of Prosper’s Rigel project Long-time leaders…
National Chief Perry Bellegarde Fully Supports the Listuguj First Nation in Exercising their Treaty Right to Fish in their Territory
National Chief Perry Bellegarde Fully Supports the Listuguj First Nation in Exercising their Treaty Right to Fish in their Territory September 26, 2019 (Ottawa, ON) – Assembly of First Nations…
UBCIC Congratulates Squamish Nation on BC Court of Appeal Decision to Send TMX back for Environmental Approval
Press Release (Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səl̓ilwətaʔɬ/sel̓ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C. – September 17, 2019) Today, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) celebrates the significant blow that has been dealt…
Media Advisory: Two Day Court Hearing in MMF v Brian Pallister Begins Wednesday
Press Release Two Day Court Hearing in MMF v Brian Pallister Begins Wednesday Winnipeg, MB — On September 11 and 12, 2019, the Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) will finally have…
