Paul Riley

Paul Riley

judge Canada

Justice Paul Riley is a judge on the British Columbia Court of Appeal who dissented in a recent decision concerning the province's mineral claims regime and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA). In his dissent, he argued that the responsibility for legislative reconciliation lies with elected lawmakers, not the judiciary, highlighting the ongoing tension between Indigenous rights and provincial legislation.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
35,354
Power
1,581$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 35,354 $1,700,000 1,581$
Totals 1 38,005,238 35,354 $1,700,000 1,581$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Justice Paul Riley argued in his dissenting opinion that DRIPA gives legislators the responsibility to pursue legislative reconciliation. 5

The Globe and Mail: B.C. to amend Indigenous rights act after court ruling on mineral claims