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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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


Land Defenders and the Criminalization of Indigenous Law
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, For the next few weeks on the ReconciliACTION blog, we will be discussing the environment in relation to Indigenous...

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Mar 13, 20233 min read


ILSA Speaker Series: Honourable Madam Justice Michelle O'Bonsawin live at the UofA today!
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Friday, March 10th is the last day of the Indigenous Law Students’ Association 2023 Speaker Series. What an honour it...

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Mar 9, 20233 min read


ILSA Speakers Series: Duncan's First Nation's Fight to Protect Treaty Rights from Cumulative Effects
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, This week, we are highlighting speakers at the 2023 Indigenous Law Students Association (ILSA) Speakers Series, March 6...

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Mar 9, 20234 min read


Gabrielle Fayant: The Power of Grassroots and Youth
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, The Indigenous Law Students’ Association’s annual Speaker Series continues today (in-person and virtually), with...

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Mar 7, 20233 min read


Professor Tamara (Baldhead) Pearl- Using an "Anti-Dominance" Framework
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today, Tuesday, March 7, 2023, marks the second day of the Indigenous Law Students’ Association’s annual Speaker...

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Mar 6, 20232 min read


Friedland and Lightning-Earle: The Tully Wheel Exercise
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, The 2023 Indigenous Law Students’ Association Speaker Series is here! Beginning today, March 6, and continuing each day...

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Mar 5, 20233 min read
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