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From landmark court decisions to emerging legal and policy developments, on this page we share insights into the issues shaping Indigenous law, public law, as well as business and personal law in Canada. Our lawyers offer clear, thoughtful updates to help you make sense of what’s changing, and understand why it matters for your work, your community or your organization.
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B.C. promotes breastfeeding for infants in government care after court ruling
The Ministry of Children and Family development has committed to an action plan in response to court rulings in favour of Huu-ay-aht First Nations represented by Ratcliff LLP.
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Huu-ay-aht First Nations to receive $4.2 million in funding
The federal government will be providing $4.2 million in funding to support the Huu-ay-aht First Nations Social Services Project.
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Vaughn Palmer: New model for land management takes shape with northern First Nation
Blueberry River First Nations and the B.C. government try mediation as an alternative to the courtroom to negotiate Blueberry’s claim of treaty right infringement.
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Court orders Huu-ay-aht child returned to mother’s care
Provincial Court ruled in favour of a Huu-ay-aht mother, ordering that her baby must be returned to the custody of her mother no later within days.