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On September 19, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada granted Grassy Narrows First Nation leave to appeal the Keewatin v. Ontario (Ministry of Natural Resources)[1] decision rendered by the Ontario Court of Appeal on March 18, 2013.

In this case, the B.C. Supreme Court issued an injunction restraining Taseko Mines Limited (Taseko Mines) from continuing its exploration activities at Prosperity Mine, a potential billion-dollar, open-pit gold and copper mine, while the Tsilhqot'in Nation and the Xeni Gwet'in First Nation Government pursued judicial review of the Ministry of Energy and Mines decisions to grant permits allowing Taseko Mines to undertake exploratory work and clear timber.