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When the British North America (BNA) Act was passed in 1867, Canada became a country but remained a colony of the British Empire. The BNA Act provided the basic governmental structures and laws by which Canada would govern its people. One section in...
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When it comes to Indigenous issues and politeness the big question for me is what should people do if they encounter a social situation in which...
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Jeff Langlois' practice involves a broad range of litigation matters, including corporate and commercial disputes, aboriginal and treaty rights...
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It is important for those who did not attend an Indian residential school to remember that the legacy of those dark halls did not end with Prime...
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The right to vote, which most Canadians take for granted, was a hard-fought battle for Indigenous Peoples. In most parts of Canada, First Nations...
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There has been a lot of discussion of late on whether or not the Prime Minister of Canada is going to revamp the Indian Act. All the discussion...
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Earlier this year, I wrote about Kevin O’Leary, a business commentator and co-host of The Lang & O’Leary Exchange, unwisely using the term “Indian...
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Aboriginal Consultation and Accommodation is a rapidly advancing area of law. Get it right and everything goes well. Get it wrong and everything goes...
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I was delivering onsite training for a really important client the other day and at the end of the day the client stood me up in front of the class...
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Haida Bentwood boxes were made in many different sizes in the old days, with various types of wood being used depending on the purpose of the box but...
