Aboriginal Law Report for the week ending June 26th – First People’s Law

June 26, 2016

By Bruce McIvor

Here’s our update for the week ending June 26, 2016.

In the News

National Aboriginal Day provided an opportunity to consider whether it should be a statutory holiday.

• Should National Aboriginal Day be a statutory holiday across Canada?
• National Aboriginal Day should be a statutory holiday
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British Columbia was accused of ignoring its own laws in order to fast-track construction of the Site C dam on the Peace River.

• B.C. Government Broke Law to Expedite Site C Dam Construction, Legal Experts Say

Opposition to the proposed Kinder Morgan pipeline has spilled across the border into Washington State.

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