Anderson v. Alberta, 2022 SCC 6
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | Wagner, Richard; Moldaver, Michael J.; Karakatsanis, Andromache; Côté, Suzanne; Brown, Russell; Rowe, Malcolm; Martin, Sheilah; Kasirer, Nicholas; Jamal, Mahmud |
| Citation | 2022 SCC 6 |
| Docket Number | 39323 |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
| Date | 18 March 2022 |
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Examinations 2023 ' The Evolution Of Appellate Law In The Post-Pandemic Era
...era. CASES OF INTEREST RECONCILIATION MATTERS: THE SCC'S DECISION ON ADVANCED COSTS IN ANDERSON In Anderson v Alberta (Attorney General), 2022 SCC 6, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) held that advanced costs may be available to a First Nation even where that Nation has funds to pay litigat......
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J.W. v. British Columbia (Director of Child, Family and Community Service),
...matters as the history of colonialism, displacement, and residential schools” (at para. 60). See also: Anderson v. Alberta, 2022 SCC 6 at para. 36; Dominique (on behalf of the members of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation) v. Public Safety Canada, 2022 CHRT 4 at paras. ......
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Akamihk Child and Family Services Society v Alberta (Minister of Justice and Solicitor General),
...own child welfare laws. Akamihk finds itself caught in the transition as it finds its way forward. In Anderson v Alberta, 2022 SCC 6, the Supreme Court of Canada considered an application for advance costs by the Beaver Lake Cree Nation to fund litigation relating to its unext......
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SCC Clarifies Advance Costs Test For Public Interest Litigation
...remains to be seen, given this finding, the Crown may be more likely to agree to fund advance costs in similar circumstances. Footnotes 1 2022 SCC 6. 2 Anderson at para 9. 3 2019 ABQB 746. 4 Anderson at para 11, with reference to British Columbia (Minister of Forests) v Okanagan Indian Band......
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J.W. v. British Columbia (Director of Child, Family and Community Service),
...matters as the history of colonialism, displacement, and residential schools” (at para. 60). See also: Anderson v. Alberta, 2022 SCC 6 at para. 36; Dominique (on behalf of the members of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation) v. Public Safety Canada, 2022 CHRT 4 at paras. ......
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Akamihk Child and Family Services Society v Alberta (Minister of Justice and Solicitor General),
...own child welfare laws. Akamihk finds itself caught in the transition as it finds its way forward. In Anderson v Alberta, 2022 SCC 6, the Supreme Court of Canada considered an application for advance costs by the Beaver Lake Cree Nation to fund litigation relating to its unext......
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2023 ABPC 81,
...through their own child welfare laws. Akamihk finds itself caught in the transition as it finds its way forward. In Anderson v Alberta, 2022 SCC 6, the Supreme Court of Canada considered an application for advance costs by the Beaver Lake Cree Nation to fund litigation relating to its une......
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Akamihk Child and Family Services Society v Alberta (Minister of Justice and Solicitor General),
...through their own child welfare laws. Akamihk finds itself caught in the transition as it finds its way forward. In Anderson v Alberta, 2022 SCC 6, the Supreme Court of Canada considered an application for advance costs by the Beaver Lake Cree Nation to fund litigation relating to its une......
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Examinations 2023 ' The Evolution Of Appellate Law In The Post-Pandemic Era
...era. CASES OF INTEREST RECONCILIATION MATTERS: THE SCC'S DECISION ON ADVANCED COSTS IN ANDERSON In Anderson v Alberta (Attorney General), 2022 SCC 6, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) held that advanced costs may be available to a First Nation even where that Nation has funds to pay litigat......
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SCC Clarifies Advance Costs Test For Public Interest Litigation
...remains to be seen, given this finding, the Crown may be more likely to agree to fund advance costs in similar circumstances. Footnotes 1 2022 SCC 6. 2 Anderson at para 9. 3 2019 ABQB 746. 4 Anderson at para 11, with reference to British Columbia (Minister of Forests) v Okanagan Indian Band......
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"Pressing Needs": SCC Clarifies Advance Costs For Indigenous Governments In Public Interest Litigation
...could result in more public interest litigants obtaining greater access to funding to pursue their claims. Footnotes 1. Anderson v Alberta, 2022 SCC 6. 2. Ibid at paras 7 & 3. Ibid at para 9. 4. Ibid at para 10. 5. Ibid at paras 12 & 13. 6. Ibid at para 14. 7. Ibid at para 72. 8. Ibid at pa......
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Top Court Provides Guidance On Advance Costs Awards For Indigenous Rights Litigation
...to enforce their Treaty rights in court. On March 18, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Anderson v Alberta, 2022 SCC 6. This decision has important implications for First Nations seeking advance costs from the Crown to fund public interest litigation, including liti......
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