Court Finds That Canada and Manitoba Created a Crisis by Trampling First Nations’ Right to Govern Their Own Child Welfare
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba (May 13, 2026) — Chief Justice Glenn Joyal of the Manitoba Court of King’s Bench has handed down judgment in a class action…
Blackfoot Confederacy Chiefs Affirm Court Decision on Alberta Separation Petition
Press Release Mohkinstsis (Calgary, AB), Blackfoot Territory – May 13, 2026 – The Chiefs of the Blackfoot Confederacy affirm today’s decision from the Court of King’s Bench regarding a citizen…
Provisional injunction dismissed re: JFK Quarry G.P.
Press Release (Kahnawake – 13 Onerahtohkó:wa/May 2026) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community of an update in the court case filed by J.F.K. Quarry G.P.…
Ne’bwaaakah Giizwed Ziibi Court Hearing
Press Release Background In November 2022, an individual and an Ontario numbered company were charged with disturbing a registered archaeological site at 6 South Rankin Street, Southampton, under s. 48(1)…
MCK served with legal proceeding regarding quarry restoration
Press Release (Kahnawake – 5 Onerahtohkó:wa/May 2026) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that it was served on the afternoon of Friday, May 1, 2026,…
Amnesty International responds to B.C. court ruling in appeal of Wet’suwet’en land defender Chief Dsta’hyl
Press Release May 5, 2026 In response to the Court of Appeal for British Columbia’s ruling that Likhts’amisyu Clan Wing Chief Dsta’hyl of the Wet’suwet’en Nation cannot cite Indigenous law…
Red River Métis prevail in one of the largest costs awards in Canadian history – $11.8 million against Métis National Council
Press Release May 4, 2026 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River…
Press Release: Fairy Creek — BCCLA addresses RCMP Oversight Shortcomings at BC Court of Appeal
Press Release April 21, 2026 xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) territories / Vancouver, BC – The BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) is at the BC Court of Appeal today to intervene in Dang v.…
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation welcomes a stay in Alberta separation referendum pending the decision of their court challenge
Press Release FORT CHIPEWYAN, AB, – Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) Chief and Council are pleased with the decision from the Alberta Court of King’s Bench to issue a stay…
Federal Court dismisses Application by “The Kannabis Shop”
Press Release (Kahnawake – 19 Enniskó:wa/March 2026) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that, in the case The Kannabis Shop v. the Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control…
