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“A New Legislative Structure for Reconciliation” The SCC's Reference Decision on An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families

This is a summary of the Reference Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families.

The MNC jointly intervened in the Reference Decision with the Métis Nation of Ontario, Métis Nation—Saskatchewan, Métis Nation of Alberta, Métis Nation British Columbia, and Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak to ensure the Métis Nation’s perspective was before the Court. Jason Madden, Alexander DeParde, and Emily Lahaie were legal counsel for these Métis interveners.

Click here to view the full summary, including key takeaways, background and context.