The Fort McKay Group of Companies was looking to make some changes when Mary Beth Green joined the organization as director of human resources.
The Fort McKay Group is one of … Read More
When Suzanne Carrière was first appointed a citizenship judge with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, she was touted as the first Métis person to serve in the role.
“I was a … Read More
There’s no shortage of companies in the natural resources sector looking to partner with Indigenous communities – but not all partnerships are built on level playing fields.
Some Indigenous communities have … Read More
When Deborah Green first entered the corporate world, she pretended to be someone she wasn’t.
Her mother had experienced systemic racism as an Indigenous woman and wanted better for her daughter. … Read More
MLT Aikins is pleased to welcome associate lawyer Laura Schaan to the firm's Saskatoon office.
Laura's practice focuses on Aboriginal law, including matters related to Aboriginal and treaty rights, governance issues … Read More
Melinda Moch, a second-year law student at the University of Manitoba’s Robson Hall Faculty of Law, has been awarded the 2023 MLT Aikins Indigenous Scholarship in the amount of $6,000.
Melinda … Read More
September 30, 2022, marks the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The day was established in 2021 in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s 80th call to … Read More
In a historic first, the prime minister has nominated an Indigenous judge to the Supreme Court of Canada.
On August 19, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he had nominated the Honourable … Read More
Courts have often taken a paternalistic approach to determining what is best for Indigenous communities – but a recent decision from Canada’s top court offered a swift rebuke to that … Read More
On June 22, 2022, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard announced two major decisions that could signal the end of open net-pen feedlots in British Columbia.
First, … Read More
