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World Day of Social Justice: Bridging the Gaps for Indigenous and Environmental Justice
February 20th is the World Day of Social Justice, a day established in 2007 by…
What’s Really at Stake? The Possible Outcomes and Implications for Indigenous Rights in B.C. and Canada
Gitxaała Nation is going to the B.C. Court of Appeal to challenge the lower court’s…
Gitxaała Goes to Court of Appeal: Ensuring B.C.’s DRIPA has Legal Teeth
On January 20th, 2025, Gitxaała Nation is going to the BC Court of Appeal to…
Building a Movement: 15 Years of RAVEN
Fifteen years ago, RAVEN took flight. Together with Indigenous Nations, community organizers, and a growing…
Say Goodbye to “Take It or Leave It” – Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan’s Case Analysis at the Supreme Court of Canada
Introduction The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) recently released a decision in Quebec (Attorney General)…
Wolastoqey Nation’s Big Next Step in Aboriginal Title, and What That Means for Private Property
The Court of King’s Bench in New Brunswick released a decision regarding the Crown and…
Event Recap – UNDRIP in the Courts: What’s at Stake?
On November 7th, RAVEN hosted a webinar with representatives from Kebaowek First Nation and the…
Monsters of Injustice: Treaty Negotiator from Beyond the Grave
The Treaty Negotiator from Beyond the Grave is still turning up across our legal systems…
Monsters of Injustice: Undead Legal Arguments
The Canadian legal system is based on precedents. It looks at how past cases were…
Monsters of Injustice: The Creature from the Oil Sands
Over millions and millions of years, layers of plant, animal, and – yes – dinosaur…
Monsters of Injustice: Pollution’s Perilous Ploys
For those of us living in cities and urban centres or near industrial activity, pollution…
Monsters of Injustice: The Ghoul of Free Market Regulation
Terrified by the thought of an economy with no rules? With only supply and demand…
Beaver Lake Cree Nation Comprehensive Treaty Claim Updates!
We are coming to you today with a variety of important and exciting legal case…
The Paradox of Fire: Balancing regeneration and risk
I have a love-hate relationship with forest fires. They are one of the most beautiful…
The Supreme Court of Canada’s Landmark Decision on the Robinson Treaties: What Does it Mean for Indigenous Rights?
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) recently weighed in on Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule,…
Meet Sally the Salamander: A Wetland Wonder in the Breathing Lands
Throughout August, we’re taking a deeper look at the Breathing Lands and the boggy wetlands…
Aboriginal Title to Ocean Territory is Still a Possibility Thanks to Saugeen Ojibway Nation
Have you ever travelled across a body of water in Canada? Whether by boat, ferry,…
Kebaowek First Nation at the Federal Court of Canada
On July 11, 2024, Kebaowek First Nation finished their oral arguments in court against the…
Court Update: Gitxaała’s Appeal Intervenor Arguments
What’s better than a beautiful, sunny, summer day? A court update on a beautiful, sunny,…
The Story of Makwa (Black Bear)
Kebaowek First Nation is challenging the decision of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission in court…