Updated: Supreme Court clarifies duty to consult
Wednesday, July 26, 2017 @ 10:15 AM | By Cristin Schmitz
The Supreme Court of Canada has shed new light on the Crown’s duty to consult with Indigenous groups prior to the National Energy Board (NEB), or other regulatory agency, approving resource developments that could affect treaty or Indigenous rights.
Nader Hasan (r) and ex-Clyde River mayor Jerry Natanine on Parliament Hill after their SCC win July 26.In companion 9-0 rulings handed down July 26, the top court delivered mixed results to Inuit and First Nations groups who separately challenged NEB decisions greenlighting proposed oil and gas...
Nader Hasan (r) and ex-Clyde River mayor Jerry Natanine on Parliament Hill after their SCC win July 26.In companion 9-0 rulings handed down July 26, the top court delivered mixed results to Inuit and First Nations groups who separately challenged NEB decisions greenlighting proposed oil and gas...
