Posted ~ July 30, 2021
On June 29, 2021, the British Columbia Supreme Court released its decision in Yahey v. British Columbia. This case is significant because it represents the first time that a court in Canada has found treaty infringement based on the cumulative effects of development within a First Nation’s territory. Overview of the Court’s Decision Blueberry […]
Posted ~ June 24, 2021
It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of one of our founding partners and a trailblazer for the rights of Indigenous Peoples, Leslie Pinder. We will remember Leslie as a visionary, partner, friend and mentor. UBCIC Statement Globe & Mail Article LHP Obituary
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Posted ~ June 1, 2021
The lawyers and staff at Mandell Pinder LLP are profoundly saddened by the discovery of the remains of 215 children at the former Kamloops residential school. Our hearts go out to all of the families and communities whose loved ones attended the school, and all Indigenous peoples across the country. We fully support the calls […]
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Posted ~ July 30, 2020
On September 1-2, 2020, Brenda Gaertner and Leah George-Wilson will be co-chairing the Pacific Business & Law Institute’s conference on Implementing UNDRIP via live webinar. The conference will bring together experts from First Nations, government, industry, academia and the Indigenous legal community to discuss provincial and federal implementation of UNDRIP, new opportunities for Indigenous communities, […]
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