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19/02/2025 20/02/2025 America/Toronto Western Indigenous Consultation & Engagement Western Indigenous Consultation & Engagement
February 19 – 20, 2025
Edmonton, AB
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19/02/2025 20/02/2025 America/Toronto Western Indigenous Consultation & Engagement Western Indigenous Consultation & Engagement
February 19 – 20, 2025
Edmonton, AB
Please visit https://www.canadianinstitute.com/western-indigenous-consultation-engagement/ for more information and updates. Edmonton, AB true DD/MM/YYYY 1440 use-title -
LEGAL PANEL
How Legal Cases are Affecting Consultation Practice
Meaghan Conroy
Partner
MLT Aikins
Kate Kempton
Senior Counsel
Woodward & Company
William (Bill) Mcelhanney, K.C.
Partner
Ackroyd LLP
Focusing on significant legal developments in the duty to consult, this session will concentrate on noteworthy legal advancements regarding the duty to consult. This session will explore recent case law, legislative changes and practical resources developed by Indigenous Peoples to fulfill the duty to consult and accommodate.
- Exploring current legal cases that are influencing consultation procedures, including:
- First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun v Yukon (Government of), (2023) YKSC
- Gitxaala v British Columbia (Chief Gold Commissioner), (2023) BCSC
- Whiteduck v Ontario, (2023) ONCA
- Reference re Impact Assessment Act SCC