Beyond Gitxaa̱la: Building Proactive Governance and Dispute Resolution in British Columbia
Gitxaa̱la and Ehattesaht did not go to court because they wanted to, they went because they were not heard. If British Columbia wants certainty, it should not weaken DRIPA. It should strengthen the processes that ensure First Nations are heard before conflicts ever reach the courts.
Certainty Must Run Both Ways: Indigenous Economic Statecraft and the Power of Uncertainty
Some thoughts about the Role of Indigenous Economic Sanctions and Economic Certainty as Province of BC Seeks to roll back commitment to Indigenous Rights.
Lessons from Apsassin v. Councillor Yahey:Why Governance Matters for First Nations Finances
Leadership under the microscope: the Apsassin v. Yahey decision underscores courts’ growing enforcement of First Nations accountability. This verdict demands transparent governance and financial compliance. Are your leaders meeting the bar?
