Jamie Sarkonak
Jamie Sarkonak is a Canadian journalist and columnist for the National Post, writing on Indigenous affairs, law, and politics. She is also a policy fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.
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Jun 8, 2026
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Sarkonak authored the National Post analysis of New Brunswick's bill to make First Nations bylaws enforceable in provincial courts, raising concerns about a tiered justice system.
Conservatives amplify Sarkonak's concern that layering Indigenous jurisdiction into the provincial court system, while land title claims to the entire province are still active, undermines the principle of one equal law for all Canadians.