The distinctive approach of McGill’s Faculty of Law provides fertile ground for cutting-edge thinking on the environment and sustainable development, as evidenced by three research projects conducted by members of this Faculty at the post-graduate level. Ms. Sarah-Maude Belleville-Chénard is leading one of these research projects and is attempting to understand the role and place of indigenous knowledge in the construction of the discourses on the rights of nature and their governance.

David Schulze talks about the Atikamekw community of Manawan, its history and its people.

Great win by Nicholas Dodd of Dionne Schulze: children of women who were enfranchised as unmarried adults will be treated the same as children of their sisters automatically enfranchised by marrying non-Indian men before 1985.

The Dionne Schulze team keeps its distances and its good spirits by maintaining cyber-communications. Our employees continue to work every day, from home, with dedication and passion on Aboriginal issues. Our cameras have captured not only the various backgrounds but also the everlasting heart that we put in our work. Do not hesitate to contact us by email or by phone if you need our firm's help.

In 1985, the Conservative government officially ended enfranchisement with Bill C-31 and restored Indian Status to thousands of people albeit with some serious asterisks. Some of those asterisks were removed in 2011, 2016, and 2019. Yet, more remain encoded within section 6 of the current Indian Act.