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- The need for new stories: walking and the wâhkôhtowin imagination
They can change the way we act, individually and collectively. This blog explores how land-based learning practices like walking can affect the stories we tell in law and beyond. Read more »
- 2025/2026 Scholar in Residence Larry Chartrand: Applying Métis Legal Principles to the Question of a National Definition of Métis
2025/2026 Scholar in Residence Larry ChartrandBy Author(s) – Val OuelletThe Wahkohtowin Law & Governance Lodge (WLGL) was honoured to have Métis scholar and Professor Emeritus Larry Chartrand, the 2025/2026 WLGL Scholar in Residence, share his seminar “Applying Métis Legal Principles to the Question … Read more »
- End of Life Planning on Reserve: Challenges, Opportunities and Resources for Making a Will
End of Life Planning on Reserve: Challenges, Opportunities and Resources. About 90% of people living on reserve do not have a will, compared to about 51% of all Canadians. This blog considers questions and challenges, and links to some resources for wills and estates planning on reserve. With care, … Read more »
- Igniting Indigenous Law: Writing a Law that Uplifts Our Laws
The Wahkohtowin Law and Governance Lodge is excited to welcome the drafting team behind the groundbreaking Tŝilhqot’in child protection law to the University of Alberta. Join us in person or online on November 5, 2026 for a discussion of law-making through an Indigenous lens with Renee Racette, Mar … Read more »
- Braiding Indigenous Law & Sentencing Principles: R v Cope, 2026 SCC 32
Today we look at the October 9th decision in R v Cope, 2026 SCC 32 and what the majority said about Indigenous law and legal traditions in the area of criminal law. Read more »