Examining the Federal Government’s Obligation for Financial Support: Why St. Theresa Point First Nation is Seeking Legal Action

November 17, 2023 9:30am

Rachel Chan
Associate, Litigation
McCarthy Tétrault LLP

St. Theresa Point First Nation in Manitoba filed a national class action lawsuit against the federal government for failing to address the housing crisis on reserves, in June 2023. Hear from those directly involved about the developments of this case as they address the circumstances leading up to the legal action and interpretation of law as it pertains to the federal government’s financial support of Indigenous communities.