Tags: Aboriginal and treaty rights
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Abitibi-Consolidated Inc., a pulp and paper company, sought to intervene in an action brought by the provincial government to have the defendants remove cabins that were located in the Bay du Nord Wilderness Reserve. The defendants argued that as Mi'kmaq ...
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This case was heard in the Federal Court, Trial Division, and it followed the motion in Nunavik Inuit v. Canada (Heritage), 1997 CanLII 17720 (FC)/Nunavik Inuit v. Canada (Minister of Canadian Heritage), 1997 CanLII 5195 (FC). The circumstances of t ...
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This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division). Nalcor Energy (“Nalcor”) applied for the continuation of an interim injunction that had been made against members of the NunatuKavut Community Council who were protes ...
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This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division). After securing an interim injunction against members of the NunatuKavut Community Council who were protesting the development of a hydroelectricity project at Muskrat ...
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This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division). In 2013, the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador approved a hydroelectric project that had been proposed by Nalcor Energy and issued a Permit to Alter a Body of Wat ...
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This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal). After Nalcor Energy (“Nalcor”) secured a permanent injunction against members of the NunatuKavut Community Council (“NCC”) who were protesting the development of a h ...
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This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division). The Nunatukavut Community Council (“NCC”) initiated legal proceedings against various parties who were involved in the development of hydroelectricity projects at Mus ...
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This decision was heard in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court. Pictou Landing First Nation (“PLFN”) is a Mi’kmaw community. In this case, PLFN brought a motion seeking costs in advance of trial from the province, which was represented by the Nova Scotia Attor ...
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This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Trial Division. The Crown accused the defendants of being in wrongful possession of Crown lands. It argued that the defendants did not have Aboriginal or treaty rights to fish, ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench, Trial Division. The appellants in this case were Mi’kmaq. Mr. Augustine was a member of the Red Bank Indian Reserve. The others were members of the Eel Ground Indian Reserve. The app ...
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This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Provincial Court. Mr. Boudreau was charged with violating three regulations that had been made under the federal Fisheries Act. He was charged with breaking the conditions of a communal fishing license, fi ...
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This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court. Mr. Christmas was a member of the Eskasoni Mi’kmaq Nation. In 1999, he was convicted of violating section 68 of the Nova Scotia Wildlife Act by hunting with the aid of a light. After ...
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This appeal was heard in the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. It was an appeal of the decision in R v Christmas, 2002 CanLII 16440 (NS SC). The appellant, Thomas Stephen Christmas, had been charged with hunting at night with the aid of a light in violat ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Provincial Court. The defendant, Mr. Daniel Daigle, was charged with violating section 23(1.1)(b) of Regulation 82-103 of the New Brunswick Fish and Wildlife Act by possessing a trout that was more than ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench, Trial Division, and was an appeal of R v Daigle, 2003 NBPC 4 (CanLII). At trial, Mr. Daigle had been found guilty of violating section 23(1.1)(b) of Regulation 82-103 of the New Brunsw ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Provincial Court. Mr. Fowler was charged with violating section 41 of the New Brunswick Fish and Wildlife Act by having a firearm in his possession in resort of wildlife during hunting season witho ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Provincial Court. Mr. Hopper was charged with violating the New Brunswick Fish and Wildlife Act by possessing the carcass of a deer. Mr. Hopper argued that he was exempt from the Act because he had ...
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This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Provincial Court. Mr. LaPorte was charged with committing an offence under the federal Fisheries Act by fishing in a closed area in violation of section 7 of the Aboriginal Communal Fishing Lice ...
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This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court. It was an appeal of R v Martin, 2016 NSPC 14 (CanLII). The respondents were Mi’kmaq and members of Waycobah First Nation. They were charged with fishing in a way that violated an Aboriginal ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench, Trial Division. It was an appeal of the decision in R v McCoy, 1991 CanLII 12196 (NB PC). The respondent, Leslie McCoy, was charged with hunting with the aid of a light, which vio ...