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26808
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation v. Attorney General of Canada, representing the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs, et al.
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
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| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-08-12 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1999-08-12 | Certificate of taxation issued to, P. Richmire (justice Canada) | |
| 1999-06-30 | Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at $1,771.50, Reg | |
| 1999-06-30 | Submission of the bill of costs, Reg | |
| 1999-06-28 | Bill of costs, Completed on: 1999-06-28 | Attorney General of Canada, representing the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs |
| 1999-04-13 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 1999-04-13 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 1999-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 1999-01-21 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for an oral hearing and the application for leave to appeal are dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 1998-11-30 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD G Ba | |
| 1998-09-17 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 1998-09-17 | Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation |
| 1998-09-14 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, vol. I to III, Completed on: 1998-09-14 | Attorney General of Canada, representing the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs |
| 1998-09-14 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1998-09-14 | Northern Cross (Yukon) Ltd. |
| 1998-09-01 | Correspondence received from, sent to Attorney General of Canada enclosing letter dated Sept. 01/98 sent to applicant | |
| 1998-09-01 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson to acknowledge receipt of material (incomplete) commencing a proceeding | |
| 1998-08-28 | Proof of service, of leave application (service admitted on Aug. 14, 1998) | |
| 1998-08-20 | $50.00 filing fee | Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation |
| 1998-08-18 | Application for leave to appeal, (missing service and $50), Completed on: 1998-08-28 | Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Canada, representing the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs | Respondent | Active |
| Northern Cross (Yukon) Ltd. | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation
Counsel
3081 - 3rd Ave
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Y1A 4Z7
Telephone: (867) 668-4405
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Attorney General of Canada, representing the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs
Counsel
211 Bank of Montreal Building
10199 - 101 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3Y4
Telephone: (780) 495-7126
FAX: (780) 495-2964
Party: Northern Cross (Yukon) Ltd.
Counsel
200 - 204 Lambert St
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Y1A 3T2
Telephone: (403) 667-7885
FAX: (403) 667-7600
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-1386-97
Application for judicial review dismissed
Federal Court of Appeal
A-797-97
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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