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Ratcliff Ranked Among Top Law Firms Serving Indigenous Peoples
2023 edition of Chambers Canada recognizes Ratcliff in top tier of Aboriginal Law – Representation of Indigenous Peoples
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Blueberry River First Nations Membership Votes Overwhelmingly in Favour of Treaty Land Entitlement Settlement
Blueberry River First Nations membership voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Nations’ negotiated Treaty Land Entitlement (TLE) settlement.
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Tsawwassen First Nation reaches settlement agreement in English Bluffs Specific Claim
As part of the settlement, the Tsawwassen First Nation will receive $7.7 million as recognition that Canada failed in its obligation to protect the Nation from an exploitative sale of land.
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BC’s New Litigation Directives Encourage Negotiation over Litigation with Indigenous Peoples
The Province’s “new approach to litigation” seeks to transform the government’s relationship with Indigenous peoples by prioritizing alternative dispute resolution and negotiated settlement over adversarial, courtroom litigation that presents challenges to achieving reconciliation.