Law in public discourse
No, Indigenous people are not coming for your privately owned land
Politicians, lawyers and pundits have been stoking fears among property owners that Indigenous people are coming to take their land. The Cowichan decision says nothing of the kind — and the people invoking it know that.
Stop using the 'rule of law' as a weapon against Indigenous peoples
The invocations of the rule of law are not innocent pleas to neutrality and lawfulness — they are self-serving calls to once again disenfranchise Indigenous people so that settlers won't have to be inconvenienced.