Ktunaxa Nation v. British Columbia (2017)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation 2017 SCC 54
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date 2017-11-02
gptkbp:decision gptkb:Chief_Justice_Beverley_McLachlin
Justice Andromache Karakatsanis
Justice Clément Gascon
Justice Malcolm Rowe
Justice Michael Moldaver
Justice Richard Wagner
Justice Russell Brown
Justice Suzanne Côté
gptkbp:defendant British Columbia (Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations)
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy Justice Suzanne Côté
gptkbp:docketNumber 36664
gptkbp:fullName Ktunaxa Nation v. British Columbia (Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations)
gptkbp:heldBy Section 2(a) of the Charter does not protect the object of religious beliefs, only the freedom to hold and manifest those beliefs
Crown's duty to consult was fulfilled
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ktunaxa Nation v. British Columbia (2017)
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legalIssue Whether the Crown's duty to consult and accommodate Indigenous peoples was fulfilled
Whether the approval of a ski resort infringed the Ktunaxa Nation's freedom of religion under section 2(a) of the Charter
gptkbp:location gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Chief_Justice_Beverley_McLachlin
Justice Malcolm Rowe
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Ktunaxa_Nation
gptkbp:relatedTo Glacier Resort
Jumbo Valley
gptkbp:result Appeal dismissed
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Indigenous people
Freedom of religion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ktunaxa_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8