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Jun 23, 20195 min read

Commentary: #Nevsun and the Canadian Mining Experience

This is a commentary on a decision to have Canadian courts hear a case determining liability of Canadian mining company.

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May 24, 20193 min read

#CindyGladue: My thoughts

My thoughts on R v Barton or the Cindy Gladue appeal.

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Feb 14, 20195 min read

Dear Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, P.C.

Dear Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, P.C. It’s been just over three years since I wrote my first open letter to you. You were named...

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Feb 2, 20193 min read

Bill C-69

Note: While this discussion refers to bill C-69, the discussion focuses solely on the changes to the National Energy Board and the...

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Jan 15, 20192 min read

Directive on Civil Litigation Involving Indigenous Peoples

The Attorney General of Canada (“AG”) issued a directive on civil litigation involving Indigenous peoples. The directive is part of the...

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Jan 9, 20193 min read

The Modern Slavery Act: The Proposed Canadian Version

In early December 2018, Liberal MP John McKay tabled Bill C-423. The private member’s bill, if passed, will come into force on January 1,...

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Jan 9, 201912 min read

Exploration on Indigenous Lands and Exploitation of Indigenous Bodies

In light of the recent protests and arrests at the Unist'ot'en Camp, I have been left sitting with wondering what to write or share. I...

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Jan 2, 20191 min read

2018: In Review

Generally, I have traditionally provided a snapshot of my top 10 writings from the past year. However, given that I have written in a...

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Jan 2, 20198 min read

Commentary: Yaiguage v Chevron Corporation

This commentary was originally published on the Ontario Bar Association's Aboriginal Law Section under Recent Articles here. During the...

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