Supreme Court of Canada – Ku'ku'kwes News

Latest News

[ May 31, 2019 ] Events: 2019 Powwow Season in Atlantic Canada Atlantic
[ May 15, 2019 ] Defining a Moderate Livelihood: Part 2 Maritimes
[ May 13, 2019 ] Defining a ‘Moderate Livelihood’: Part 1 Maritimes
[ May 9, 2019 ] DFO in talks with Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw fishermen to settle lawsuit says lawyer News
[ April 18, 2019 ] Mi’kmaw water protectors to cite Aboriginal title as defence against Alton Gas injunction News
[ April 11, 2019 ] Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw water protectors arrested at Alton Gas site for violating court injunction News
[ March 26, 2019 ] Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw fishermen sue DFO for racial profiling, infringing on treaty rights News
[ March 22, 2019 ] Mi’kmaw water protectors remain at Alton site entrance, hold ceremony News
[ March 19, 2019 ] Nova Scotia judge grants temporary injunction against Mi’kmaw water protector, supporters News
[ March 13, 2019 ] Mi’kmaw man’s lawyer wants court injunction by Alton Gas dismissed News

July 18, 2019

Defining a Moderate Livelihood: Part 2

May 15, 2019 Olivia Blackmore

Editor’s Note: This news story is the last in a two-part series examining the issue of defining ‘moderate livelihood’ as the 20th anniversary of the 1999 Supreme Court of Canada ruling in the Donald Marshall, […]

Defining a ‘Moderate Livelihood’: Part 1

May 13, 2019 Olivia Blackmore

Editor’s Note: This news story is the first in a two-part series examining the issue of defining ‘moderate livelihood’ as the 20th anniversary of the 1999 Supreme Court of Canada ruling in the Donald Marshall, […]

Supreme Court of Canada rejects request to hear appeal of Simon social case

October 22, 2015 Maureen Googoo

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal of a court case launched by chiefs in all three Maritime provinces over cuts to social assistance rates in their First Nation communities. The […]