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30227

Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, et al.

(Yukon Territory) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2004-11-17 Close file on Leave
2004-10-01 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2004-09-30 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of the Yukon Territory, Number YU494, dated January 23, 2004, is dismissed with costs to the Respondent, Canadian United Minerals Inc.

Dismissed
2004-09-13 Notice of change of solicitor, from G. Thompson to S. Walsh (fax copy) Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-07-12 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ba LeB De
2004-06-11 Correspondence received from, G.R. Thompson re: enclosing Court of Appeal Order (by fax - original rec'd June 18/04) Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-06-02 Correspondence received from, G.R. Thompson re: enclosing Trial Court Order (by fax - original rec'd June 11/04) Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-04-29 Affidavit, Stephen L. Walsh in support of replies. Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-04-29 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, to Canadian United Minerals Inc., Completed on: 2004-04-29 Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-04-29 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, to the Government of Yukon, Completed on: 2004-04-29 Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-04-26 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2004-04-22 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, to Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada's response (service missing - rec'd Apr. 29/04), Completed on: 2004-04-29 Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-04-21 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-04-23 Government of Yukon
2004-04-21 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-04-21 Canadian United Minerals Inc.
2004-04-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2004-04-20 Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada
2004-03-22 Book of authorities Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in
2004-03-22 Application for leave to appeal, T/C - C/A orders and judgments with signatures requested - T/C and C/A judgments recvd May 12/04 - T/C order recvd June 11/04 and C/A order rec'd June 18/04, Completed on: 2004-06-18 Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada Respondent Active
Government of Yukon Respondent Active
Canadian United Minerals Inc. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in

Counsel
Stephen L. Walsh
Suite 200, 304 Jarvis Street
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Y1A 2H2
Telephone: (867) 668-7353
FAX: (867) 667-2669
Email: stephenwalsh@yukon.net

Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada

Counsel
Mark A. Radke
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice Canada
200-300 Main St.
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Y1A 2B5
Telephone: (867) 667-8100
FAX: (867) 667-3979
Email: mark.radke@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Graham R. Garton, Q.C.
Attorney General of Canada
Exchange Tower
130 King Street West, Suite 3400
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1K6
Telephone: (416) 952-6807
FAX: (416) 973-8253
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca

Party: Government of Yukon

Counsel
Penelope Gawn
Monica Leask
Attorney General of the Yukon Territory
Legal Services Branch
P.O. Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Y1A 2C6
Telephone: (867) 667-5107
FAX: (867) 393-6379
Email: penelope.gawn@gov.yk.ca
Agent
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Canadian United Minerals Inc.

Counsel
Keith D. Parkkari
Francis Lamer
Austring, Fendrick, Fairman & Parkkari
3081 3rd Ave.
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Y1A 4Z7
Telephone: (867) 668-4405 Ext: 255
FAX: (867) 668-3710
Email: kparkkari@lawyukon.com
Agent
Jeffrey W. Beedell
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: jbeedell@langmichener.ca

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Lower court rulings

July 8, 2002
Supreme Court of the Yukon Territory

01-A0235

Respondents' motions to dismiss the Applicant's petition dismissed

January 23, 2004
Court of Appeal of the Yukon Territory

YU494

Appeal dismissed; cross-appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27