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Evolving to keep up with a shifting
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CROSS EXAMINED
Val Napoleon is co-founder of the world's first Indigenous law
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LAW TIMES
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06 Ontario update
Statement of Principles to be debated
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08 Atlantic update
Changes to Newfoundland auto
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12 Ottawa Update
Federal government to address
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Third-party beneficiaries and nougat
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The fate of our descendants
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Cheryl Reicin has always loved taking
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In a Yukon Aboriginal law decision, the
court dealt with whether an unresolved
claim of Aboriginal title essentially
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A Vancouver business lawyer offers
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