The Impact of Ktunaxa Nation on the Protection of Indigenous Sacred Sites
The following blog post discusses the 2017 case ‘Ktunaxa Nation v. British Columbia (Forest, Lands and Natural Resource Operations)’. It outlines how the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling, which stated that the sacred site was not protected by the Charter right to Freedom of Religion, contradicts and betrays the goals of reconciliation.
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Michaela is from Toronto, Ontario. She studied in an integrated Arts and Sciences program at McMaster University before earning a JD from Dalhousie University’s Schulich School of Law. While at Schulich, Michaela was a Co-Chair of the Dalhousie Health Law Students Association and was part of the Academic Peer Mentorship Program, Pro Bono Dalhousie, and the Dalhousie Student Advocacy Service. Michaela now works at Torys LLP in Toronto.
