Supreme Court case involving Indigenous could have repercussions in the North
By Samuel Wat The Supreme Court of Canada is deliberating a case that could shape the way sentences are handed
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Supreme Court of Canada upholds Yukon First Nation’s residency requirement
The country’s highest court has upheld a requirement from a Yukon First Nation that elected officials live on settled land and dismissed an appeal
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Federal effort to appeal Indigenous class action against RCMP in the North dismissed
Lawsuit alleges an ‘epidemic’ of police assaults in Yukon, N.W.T. and Nunavut A decision by the Supreme Court of Canada
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Supreme Court overturns N.W.T. appeal court ruling on who can attend French school
Ruling sets aside a N.W.T. Department of Education decision from 2018 blocking non-Francophone students. The Supreme Court of Canada has
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Supreme Court of Canada to hear appeal of Nunavut murder case
By Emma Tranter Daniel Hodgson granted leave to appeal on Thursday The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the case
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Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory reflects on Gladue Indigenous sentencing principle
It’s been one year since the Gladue Report Writing Program was launched in Yukon, which formalized the process for creating
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New Supreme Court justice brings deep experience of Arctic, Indigenous issues to Canada’s highest court
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his nomination of Sheilah Martin to the Supreme Court to replace Chief Justice Beverley
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