Sara J Mainville
@inaakonigaawin.bsky.social
Anishinaabe Couchiching FN Treaty3 lawyer Managing Partner Toronto www.jfklaw.ca
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Chiefs in Alberta and Ontario are condemning the premiers of those provinces for asking the federal government not to reintroduce First Nations safe drinking water legislation.
www.aptnnews.ca?p=273200
www.aptnnews.ca?p=273200
Chiefs condemn opposition to First Nations safe drinking water bill
Chiefs of Ontario say "it's reprehensible" for Alberta and Ontario to oppose safe drinking water legislation.
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July 4, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Chiefs in Alberta and Ontario are condemning the premiers of those provinces for asking the federal government not to reintroduce First Nations safe drinking water legislation.
www.aptnnews.ca?p=273200
www.aptnnews.ca?p=273200
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Blackfoot Confederacy Condemns the Government of Alberta’s Opposition to First Nations’ Right to Safe Drinking Water
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Source: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Ps6...
July 4, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Blackfoot Confederacy Condemns the Government of Alberta’s Opposition to First Nations’ Right to Safe Drinking Water
Source: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Ps6...
Source: www.facebook.com/share/p/1Ps6...
Can Canada’s fast-tracking laws avoid the mistakes of the past?: thenarwhal.ca/indigenous-c...
Can Canada’s fast-tracking laws avoid the mistakes of the past? | The Narwhal
A botched rollout of Ontario, B.C. and Canada’s bills to fast-track development could trash a decade’s worth of trust with First Nations and spark litigation
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June 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Can Canada’s fast-tracking laws avoid the mistakes of the past?: thenarwhal.ca/indigenous-c...
I am one of the Indigenous lawyers in this CBC article
Impose a pipeline on Indigenous nations? Not so fast, say Indigenous rights lawyers | CBC News
#news #worldnews
#news #worldnews
Impose a pipeline on Indigenous nations? Not so fast, say Indigenous rights lawyers | CBC News
Two federal leaders were asked if they would impose a pipeline on Indigenous nations that don’t want it during Wednesday's French debate. Indigenous rights lawyers say any answer other than no would "...
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April 18, 2025 at 12:38 AM
I am one of the Indigenous lawyers in this CBC article
Thumbs up to @karinagould.bsky.social for good performance at the French debate tonight #reconciliation #consistency
February 25, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Thumbs up to @karinagould.bsky.social for good performance at the French debate tonight #reconciliation #consistency
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Three Inuit women are suing the North West Company, alleging that the company isn’t passing along federal subsidies to make food and other products in the North more affordable.
Inuit women suing North West Company over federal subsidy
Three Inuit women are suing the North West Company over a subsidy it receives from a program called Nutrition North Canada.
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February 21, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Three Inuit women are suing the North West Company, alleging that the company isn’t passing along federal subsidies to make food and other products in the North more affordable.
An important Globe and Mail article about the importance of beneficiaries of Indigenous settlements having the support of the business, law and financial services they deserve www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
As more money flows from historic treaty settlements, Indigenous communities focus on financial literacy education
Payouts can be life-changing for recipients, but some struggle with estate planning or become targets of fraud. First Nations leaders and lawyers hope to change that
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
An important Globe and Mail article about the importance of beneficiaries of Indigenous settlements having the support of the business, law and financial services they deserve www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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This is a wild story about the "charity" Breast Cancer Canada which spent $13.8 million on fundraising and just $1.4 million on its supposed goal of breast cancer research, all while claiming to donors that they were spending it all on research. www.thestar.com/news/investi...
December 16, 2024 at 1:52 AM
This is a wild story about the "charity" Breast Cancer Canada which spent $13.8 million on fundraising and just $1.4 million on its supposed goal of breast cancer research, all while claiming to donors that they were spending it all on research. www.thestar.com/news/investi...
Watching AFN from my home in Couchiching First Nation and listening to this amazing leader Tyler George who is sharing a vital membership of inclusivity & presenting the 2 spirit flag to the Chiefs in Assembly
December 3, 2024 at 4:55 PM
Watching AFN from my home in Couchiching First Nation and listening to this amazing leader Tyler George who is sharing a vital membership of inclusivity & presenting the 2 spirit flag to the Chiefs in Assembly
Our JFK Law LLP blog my Molly Churchill and Bryce Lansdown on the Pekuakamiulnatsch Takuhikan decision released last Thursday by the SCC jfklaw.ca/supreme-cour...
Supreme Court of Canada Confirms Crown-Indigenous Contracts can Engage the Honour of the Crown: Quebec (Attorney General) v. Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan, 2024 SCC 39 - JFK Law - Canada
On November 27, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC” or “Court”) released a decision regarding on-reserve policing (“the Decision”) that is likely to...
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December 1, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Our JFK Law LLP blog my Molly Churchill and Bryce Lansdown on the Pekuakamiulnatsch Takuhikan decision released last Thursday by the SCC jfklaw.ca/supreme-cour...
Wow that survivor on SVU tonight gave a powerful performance - still more to see with the hostage situation but I must say it was real
November 22, 2024 at 2:54 AM
Wow that survivor on SVU tonight gave a powerful performance - still more to see with the hostage situation but I must say it was real
Controversial yes but in the age of free, prior and informed consent we need to respect this decision making - and to be clear this is just a doorway to find out more it’s not a yes to Manito Aki www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7386286
Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation votes to move forward with nuclear waste storage site process
CBC News
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November 18, 2024 at 11:44 PM
Controversial yes but in the age of free, prior and informed consent we need to respect this decision making - and to be clear this is just a doorway to find out more it’s not a yes to Manito Aki www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7386286
In the air yesterday
November 16, 2024 at 7:39 PM
In the air yesterday
Is it just me or is a life without the X just so much better, I cannot believe it took this long to leave. Happy Saturday.
November 16, 2024 at 6:13 PM
Is it just me or is a life without the X just so much better, I cannot believe it took this long to leave. Happy Saturday.
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Should Contingency Fee Agreements be contingent on independent legal advice? The Ontario Superior Court in Nootchtai v Nahwegahbow Corbiere Genoodmagejig weighs in - JFK Law - Canada
Decision Overview On October 31, 2024, the Ontario Superior Court released an important decision ordering the review by the Court of the $510 million...
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November 14, 2024 at 4:20 AM
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