Indigenous Law Centre

Est. in 1975 to further research, teaching & publications on Indigenous rights in Canada. Tweets: Indigenous legal issues. Retweets: not endorsements or advice.

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Are you an Indigenous student starting law school in Canada this fall? Consider registering for Spring/Summer law courses through the University of Saskatchewan's College of Law. Learn more at https://t.co/xis7kgJWJ0

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Digital version on sale now! Print version coming July 26th, 2021 – PRE-ORDER NOW! For more information, including how to purchase, please visit https://t.co/lQnrEn6PhQ

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NEW BOOK!!! The ILC is pleased to announce the release of the highly anticipated "Canadian Native Law Reporter - Judicial Tales Retold: Reimagining Indigenous Rights Jurisprudence".

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Reasoning for acknowledgment and application of Indigenous sovereignty, jurisdiction, and law, these cases serve as a means to “disrupt” current thinking around section 35 Aboriginal rights and reimagine how leading SCC cases involving Indigenous peoples could have been decided.

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Now available in PDF and softcover! For more information, including where to buy, please visit: https://t.co/lE9hHyAE9A 4/4

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The Indigenous Law Centre is pleased to announce the launch of a new book, "Elikewake Compact: The Mi’kmaw, Wolastoqey, and Passamaquoddy Nations’ Confederation with Great Britain, 1725-1779" by James Sa’ke’j Youngblood Henderson. 1/4

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It examines the neglected structure and meaning of treaties from a trans-systemic perspective that incorporates both Indigenous and British legal traditions, and seeks to provide foundational perspective based on the law of nature, Indigenous law, and the law of nations. 3/4

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For more information on how to purchase or download, please visit https://t.co/KFsUTnHmZY 4/4

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The Indigenous Law Centre is pleased to announce the highly anticipated new book, The Gladue Principles: A Guide to the Jurisprudence, by Benjamin Ralston. 1/4

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Print copies are now on sale through the University of Saskatchewan Campus Bookstore (while supplies last) - or download a free PDF version of the entire book, including free PDF User Guides specifically for Crown counsel, defence counsel, Gladue report writers and judges. 3/4

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View the rest of Jodi's opinion piece on our CaseWatch Blog at: https://t.co/6IG8F6tnxL

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*Special Opinion Piece*

Jodi Hancheroff, one of our 2020-2021 ProBono Students of Canada volunteers, wrote of her experience as a second year law student volunteering during law school.

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At the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Law, there exists approximately 20 projects to choose from for the 2020-2021 academic year. These projects allow students to gain volunteer experience in a field of law that is of most interest to them."

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Appeal remitted back to the Specific Claims Tribunal. The Court determined the tribunal was unreasonable in their assessment of the Crown’s fiduciary duty owed towards the appellant First Nation. Summary of Williams Lake First Nation v Canada, 2021 FCA 30: https://t.co/6IG8F6tnxL