2020 In Review: Notable Indigenous Rights Litigation - Government, Public Sector
Highlights and Trends As the law relating to Indigenous peoples, and the application of that law, evolves so does the nature and type of Indigenous rights litigation. This bulletin highlights certain key Indigenous rights cases that were decided, heard, or commenced in 2020, and identifies overarching trends. These trends apply to varying degrees in different provinces and territories, but are all worth following as the law in this area continues to advance: Lengthy trials vs judicial reviews: Indigenous rights litigation has focused largely on challenges to project approvals or permits and...
Source: mondaq.com