Supreme Court rules Ottawa has no duty to consult with Indigenous people before drafting laws

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Canada's lawmakers do not have a duty to consult with Indigenous people before introducing legislation that may affect Indigenous and treaty rights, the Supreme Court says in a decision that will be welcomed by the federal government, which argues such an obligation would be far too onerous.


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