In Canada v. Jim Shot Both Sides et al (Fed CA, 2022) the Federal Court of Appeal considered a long-standing (42 years) federal civil case concerning the allocation, and damages for failure to allocate, treaty lands. The case invokes many principles of native law - including the honour of the Crown - and while partially granting the appeal, essentially refers the case to the federal statutory Specific Claims Tribunal Act, S.C. 2008, c. 22.
. Witchekan Lake First Nation v. Canada
In Witchekan Lake First Nation v. Canada (Fed CA, 2022) the Federal Court of Appeal heard a judicial review application of a decision of the Specific Claims Tribunal.
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