Private Liability in Tort for Breach of Aboriginal Rights is Here to Stay
By Saul Joseph, Melanee Bryniawsky and Maria Starko Recently, the BC Court of Appeal (“BCCA”) released its decision in Thomas v Rio Tinto Alcan Inc, 2024 BCCA ... Continued
Saul Joseph Interviewed by Canadian Lawyer Magazine
Clark Wilson Indigenous Law Co-Chair and partner Saul Joseph was interviewed by Canadian Lawyer Magazine for the article, “Tripartite agreement with First Nations, BC and ... Continued
Is DRIPA “vacuous political bromide”?
By Saul Joseph, Melanee Bryniawsky and Shiona Nickel On September 26, 2023, the Supreme Court of British Columbia released Gitxaala v. British Columbia (Chief Gold ... Continued
Consultation with Indigenous Peoples in the Provincial Legislative Process
By Saul Joseph Background The Government of the Province of British Columbia (Province) has taken a further step towards the implementation of the Declaration on ... Continued
Vancouver City Council adopts strategy for the implementation of UNDRIP
By Saul Joseph On October 25, 2022, Vancouver became the first city in Canada to formally adopt a strategy (Strategy) for the implementation of the ... Continued
Clark Wilson Completes Landmark Collaboration Agreement for Kwakiutl First Nation
Clark Wilson’s Saul Joseph, Melanee Bryniawsky, and Mike McDonald. Q.C. of our Indigenous Law Group recently completed a landmark Collaboration Agreement between our client, the ... Continued
Congratulations to Clark Wilson’s New Partners
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of new Clark Wilson Partners Saul Joseph and Teio Senda. Saul practices in Indigenous Law, and Teio practices in ... Continued
Case Law Update: Summary of Yahey v. British Columbia
On June 29, 2021, the British Columbia Supreme Court (the “Court”) released the decision Yahey v British Columbia (“Yahey”).[1] In this landmark case, the Court conducted an ... Continued
The Federal 2021 Budget Commitments to Support Indigenous Communities and Businesses
On April 19, 2021, the Federal Government released the federal budget for 2021/2022 (the “Budget”). After a 2 year hiatus and in response to COVID-19, ... Continued
Indigenous Governments Providing Essential Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Saul Joseph discuss how Indigenous Nation communities have been affected by COVID-19. Some of the topics covered include: What are Indigenous Governments doing to help ... Continued
Federal Funding Announced to Support Indigenous Businesses
On April 18, 2020, the Federal Government announced $306.8 million dollars to be provided in order to support small and medium-sized Indigenous businesses that have ... Continued
Economic Resources for Indigenous Communities, Businesses & Individuals
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, both the Federal and British Columbia Provincial governments have announced various economic relief initiatives meant to address financial impacts ... Continued
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