The basic theory underlining this article is that Indigenous traditional knowledge of medicinal plants should not be brought under the auspices of international intellectual patent law. Given the unlikelihood that the international intellectual property community will modify international patent...

The provisions of the federal Cannabis Act came into force on 17 October 2018, opening a new era of cannabis management in Canada. We examine cannabis in Canada through the lens of reconciliation and the rights of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. There is potential for Indigenous...