Sequoia Legal firm partner Lorenzo Rose and articling student Jeremy Coleman examine the recent Supreme Court of Canada decision that affirms the duty to consult, even in the absence of an active Aboriginal Title claim.
Case Brief: Saskatchewan v. Metis Nation – Saskatchewan, 2025 SCC 4
How might the SCC's Wolastoqey decision impact the Cowichan Tribes appeal? Sequoia’s Christopher Devlin and Kajia Whelan consider the distinctions between these very different cases and what lies ahead.
The Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to the Chief Gold Commissioner of British Columbia’s application to appeal Gitxaala v. British Columbia (Chief Gold Commissioner), 2025 BCCA 430.
Appeal Court finds trial decision likely to result in Nuchatlaht's hahaułi being segmented or excluded entirely, which does not reflect the Aboriginal perspective.