Supreme Court of Canada Decision: Dickson v. Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (Constitutional law)

April 02, 2024

The Supreme Court of Canada released the following decision on 2024-03-28:

Dickson v. Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, 2024 SCC 10; case number 39856 - 2024-03-28 [link to case]

Case Brief

• The Supreme Court upholds a First Nation’s requirement that its leaders must live on its traditional territory.