Indigenous and First Nations

Indigenous and First Nations

Advancing the interests and well-being of First Nations.

McKercher LLP has developed a deep understanding of the complex legal issues impacting First Nations governance and business operations. Our firm has represented First Nations around the province, particularly in litigation regarding specific claims, taxation, education, health, and employment law. We assist with jurisdictional issues in negotiations with all levels of government, as well as: 

  • Aboriginal and treaty rights 
  • Treaty Land Entitlement and specific claims negotiations 
  • Constitutional law 
  • Additions to reserve processes 
  • Construction and procurement on First Nations 
  • Duty to consult 
  • Infrastructure and utilities projects on First Nations 
  • Negotiation of municipal service agreements 
  • Self-government processes 

 

McKercher LLP ranked Regional Tier 1 in Saskatoon for Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice by Best Law Firms™ - Canada in 2025.

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