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Meet the 2023/24 ReconciliACTION team!
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Hello and welcome back to another year of ReconciliACTION! We hope this blog post finds you in a good way. We are...

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Sep 23, 20234 min read


Walking together
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, It is hard to believe that this is the last post for the 2022-23 Reconcili-Action YEG writers. After spending a year...

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Apr 7, 20233 min read


It’s Time for a Legal Evolution
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, As my time on this blog comes to an end, I can’t help but think about the place for white settler lawyers in the...

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Apr 6, 20233 min read


Reflecting on the Year: Truth Before Reconciliation
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This is our last week posting for the Reconcili-ACTION blog, and today, I’m reflecting on the experience I’ve had this...

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Apr 4, 20233 min read


This isn't the end for me, it is the beginning.
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, It is hard for me to believe that today I am writing my final article for the ReconciliACTION YEG blog. When I was...

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Apr 4, 20233 min read


Hope and Reconciliation
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, As this semester wraps up, I am left feeling reminiscent. A lot has happened since we introduced ourselves months ago....

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Apr 2, 20233 min read


Call to Action 92: Reconciliation & the Environment
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, It is hard to believe, but today is the last day of March. That means that today, we are wrapping up our conversation...

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Mar 30, 20233 min read


R v Green: The Complicated Answer to Whether All Treaty Holders in Canada Can Hunt on the Prairies
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, In today’s blog, we discuss the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal’s (SKCA) 2022 decision in R v Green, which questioned...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 30, 20235 min read


Environmental Racism & Reconciliation
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This week on the blog, we are talking about the environment and its relations with Indigenous peoples and current...

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Mar 28, 20234 min read


Prejudice in Legislation: Alberta's Critical Infrastructure Defence Act
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today’s post will explore new legislation in Alberta, and how it may be targeting Indigenous rights and way of life. On...

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Mar 28, 20233 min read


Militarized Responses to Land Defenders: “A Frightening Thing”
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, It has been over three years since the British Columbia government granted an injunction authorizing the removal of...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 26, 20233 min read


An Intervenors Perspective: Attorney General of Canada v Attorney General of Alberta
This week, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) heard arguments in the highly anticipated Attorney General of Canada v Attorney General of...

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Mar 24, 20233 min read


Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Alberta’s Consultation Policy
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This week we are discussing the Crown’s duty to consult. Today’s post looks at ten little-known, yet telling, facts...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 23, 20235 min read


Duty to Consult: Ermineskin Cree Nation v Canada
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This week we are discussing the Crown’s duty to consult. Today’s post is about the change made to the duty to consult...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 22, 20233 min read


Indigenous Resistance to Provincial "Sovereignty" Acts
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today’s post will explore First Nations’ responses to provincial legislation that has been proposed and passed without...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 21, 20233 min read


Representative Authority in Métis Consultation
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This week on the ReconciliACTION blog, we are going to discuss the duty to consult and how it relates to Indigenous...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 20, 20233 min read


Climate Change: An Issue Rooted in Colonialism
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This week we have introduced our March topic, Indigenous people and the environment. One cannot think about “the...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 17, 20233 min read


Land Rights, Oil Sands & the Most Important Bison Herd You’ve (Probably) Never Heard of
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Alberta’s oil sands are back in the news after 5.3 million litres of toxic tailings leaked from Imperial Oil’s Kearl...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 16, 20235 min read


Kawaskimhon 2023: Indigenous Law Moot
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, A few days ago, I participated in the Kawaskimhon Moot, which was held in Victoria this year. Students and coaches from...

reconciliactionyeg
Mar 15, 20233 min read


Cumulative impacts on First Nation Lands
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This month on the ReconciliACTION blog, we discuss the complex relationships between Indigenous peoples, the...

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Mar 14, 20234 min read
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