Plaintiff
Defendant
- Parties: The plaintiffs were Chief Joseph Dantouze, Joe Hyslop, Napolean Denechezhe, Pascal Denechezhe, Matilda Dettanikkease, Lena Sha'oullie, Martin Vieullot, and Northlands Denesuline First Nation. The defendant was His Majesty the King.
- Subject Matter: The plaintiffs' claim alleged that the defendant had a fiduciary obligation to provide and administer a funding contribution for electrical costs in a manner that was non-discriminatory and that resulted in the funding contribution for electrical costs while considering the actual electrical consumption for an asset. The plaintiffs sought damages for the defendant's alleged breaches of its fiduciary, constitutional, and treaty duties to the plaintiffs. Their claim also sought damages under s. 24 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This case is ongoing.
- Date: The hearing was set on Mar. 17, 2025.
- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.
- Amount: No financial award was specified.
Court
Federal CourtCase Number
T-39-08Practice Area
Constitutional lawAmount
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Trial Start Date
10 January 2008Download documents