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Kate Gunn

@KateGunn3

partner at First Peoples Law LLP. writer. mother. synesthete. she/her

 Vancouver
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Joined July 2019
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NB Media Co-op republished Tumia's latest blog post as their cover story for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Check it out @ buff.ly/3TRoRI1
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"Because reconciliation is not our job. Reconciliation is their job." Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel @ buff.ly/3XMbdHk
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"Acknowledging harms of the past without taking action to prevent and address those harms going forward is meaningless." @tumiaknott @TheTyee thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/09/3…
Honouring and Supporting Indigenous Resilience | The Tyee

Honouring and Supporting Indigenous Resilience | The Tyee

‘We should all use this day as a day of kindness, of respect, of building understanding.’

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#ICYMI Tumia Knott, spaləl̕ , shares her thoughts on the complexities that surround National Truth and Reconciliation Day ahead of September 30. Read it on our website @ buff.ly/4dsU5fA
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Hot off the press! Check out our latest blog post by FPL's @KateGunn3 on the Supreme Court of Canada's landmark decision in the Restoule treaty annuities case @ buff.ly/3LPsJ87 #IndigenousRights #cdnpoli
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"We are spiritual people. Everything we do we have a song and ceremony for." Chief Joe Alphonse, Tl’etinqox, and Tŝilhqot’in National Government tribal chair @ buff.ly/3ymGA2G #IndigenousRights #cdnpoli
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This morning, the Supreme Court of Canada released its highly anticipated decision in the Restoule appeal. Learn more about the case @ buff.ly/4cXLpP1 #IndigenousRights #cdnpoli
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#Breaking: Supreme Court rules Ontario and Ottawa made a ‘mockery’ of First Nations treaty, orders them to negotiate settlement in multibillion-dollar lawsuit. trib.al/PImhqsO
Supreme Court rules Ontario and Ottawa made a ‘mockery’ of First Nations treaty, orders them to...

Supreme Court rules Ontario and Ottawa made a ‘mockery’ of First Nations treaty, orders them to...

The governments of Canada and Ontario “dishonourably breached” their sacred promises to the Anishinaabe of the upper Great Lakes by freezing annual treaty payments at $4 a person for 150

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It is Unanimous. The SCC has determined the ongoing failure of the Crown to increase the annual annuity has undermined the honour of the Crown. "For almost a century and a half, the Anishinaabe have been left with an empty shell of a treaty promise," cbc.ca/news/politics/ontario…
Crown made a 'mockery' of 2 treaties with First Nations for 150 years, Supreme Court rules | CBC...

Crown made a 'mockery' of 2 treaties with First Nations for 150 years, Supreme Court rules | CBC...

For the past 150 years, the governments of Ontario and Canada have made a “mockery” of their treaty obligations to the Anishinaabe of the upper Great Lakes, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday.

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In Ontario (Attorney General) v. Restoule, the Court held the Crown must negotiate or, failing agreement, determine the compensation it owes to First Nations for breaching its treaty promises. Read our plain-language summary here: scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/cb/2…. #CdnLaw
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We are honoured to work in collaboration with the Public Interest Law Centre on behalf of Minegoziibe Anishinabe and Wuskwi Sipihk on this important issue as they continue to defend their treaty rights. Learn more @ buff.ly/3W05e23
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We are excited to once again offer our $10,000 Indigenous Law Student Scholarship as part of our commitment to supporting the development of Indigenous lawyers. Applications are now open until July 31, 2024 buff.ly/32yDDZZ
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Vancouver writer Kate Gunn wins CBC Short Story Prize vancouversun.com/entertainme…
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#ICYMI Canadian Lawyer interviewed FPL's @KateGunn3 for a piece on Parks Canada and UNDRIP. Check it out @ buff.ly/49ih2Qq
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"We're outraged by the disingenuousness of government to be able to say on the one hand they respect the duty to consult and then turn it into a bit of a sham." Council Chief Ross Montour, Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke @ buff.ly/4abpjXE #IndigenousRights #cdnpoli
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Great video by Chris Beaver @tvo on the origins of the doctrine of discovery & it's impacts on Indigenous peoples with Hon. Harry Laforme @BruceMcIvor & myself. #Indigenous #doctrineofdiscovery #FirstNations #landback #reconciliation #TVO #colonization youtube.com/watch?v=xnFSRsHR…
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As the Government of #Ontario promotes #Treaties Recognition Week, take note of Ontario’s appeal in Attorney General of Ontario, et al. v. Mike Restoule, et al. challenging First Nations treaty rights. Bruce McIvor of @FirstPeoplesLaw presents to the SCC. #TreatyON #RHT
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It was an honour for @KateGunn3 and I to represent Teme--Augama Anishnabai/Temagami First Nation in defending their Indigenous rights.
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As the Government of #Ontario promotes #Treaties Recognition Week, take note of Ontario’s appeal in Attorney General of Ontario, et al. v. Mike Restoule, et al. challenging First Nations treaty rights. Bruce McIvor of @FirstPeoplesLaw presents to the SCC. #TreatyON #RHT
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"Each member — every man, woman, child, elder on or off reserve — will benefit from having this resolution finally come to conclusion, possibly," Pine Creek First Nation Chief Derek Nepinak told CBC Indigenous. cbc.ca/news/indigenous/pine-… #IndigenousRights #mbpoli #Canadianpoli
Cows and plows: Manitoba First Nation will get $205M windfall if community supports settlement |...

Cows and plows: Manitoba First Nation will get $205M windfall if community supports settlement |...

Next month, members of Pine Creek First Nation will have the opportunity to make their band roughly $205 million richer. That's thanks to a recently negotiated settlement between the Saulteaux...

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