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- Alberta Justice Finds that Alberta Independence Would Contravene Treaties with First Nations (Chief Electoral Officer of Alberta v Sylvestre, 2025 ABKB 712)
The Alberta Court of King’s Bench found that Alberta independence would violate the Constitution by contravening Treaties between the Canadian Crown and First Nations in Treaties 6, 7 and 8. Read more »
- Reflections on the rise of “Residential School denialism� and why some do not want to believe that there could be a future for Indigeneity.
University of Alberta law Professor Tamara (Baldhead) Pearl joins us today on the blog to discuss reflections on the rise of “Residential School denialismâ€� and why some do not want to believe that there could be a future for Indigeneity. Read more »
- Accountable hearts: practising wahkohtowin and legal ethics in a multijuridical context
As part of a research unit that supports community-led projects to uphold Indigenous law, ethics and how they work in relationship to Indigenous law is vital to my work. How am I accountable to the communities I serve? Read more »
- Reflecting on the Building Indigenous Legal Lodges Gathering
Join me as I reflect on the Building Indigenous Legal Lodges gathering that took place recently in beautiful Kananaskis. Read more »
- Legislating Belonging: Identity, Law & the Indian Act
Membership is more than Indian Act status – it is identity, governance, and the future. This post explores section 10 of the Indian Act and the opportunity for Nations to reclaim belonging and strengthen Nationhood on their own terms. Read more »