In Kumagai v. Campbell Estate, 2018 BCCA 24 (“Kumagai”) the BC Court of Appeal has provided useful clarification on the law as it relates to the valuation of reserve lands subject to Certificates of Possession (“CPs”). While the case touches on many family law issues,...
Case Brief of Williams Lake Indian Band v. Canada (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), 2018 SCC 4 At issue before the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) in Williams Lake was the validity of a claim to compensation under the Specific Claims Tribunal Act, S.C....
Legal Ethics and First Nation Economic Development: A Duty to Move from Colonialism to Reconciliation Prepared by: Christopher Devlin and Peter Nyhuus Presented at: Canadian Institute’s Indigenous Consultation BC conference September 19th, 2017, Prince George, BC For...