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Aboriginal title can be declared over privately-owned land
Friday, November 15, 2024
The six Wolastoqey Nations in New Brunswick recently received a precedent-setting decision in their Aboriginal title claim. In Wolastoqey Nations v New Brunswick…
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Update #2 on Ontario’s State of Emergency
This post is current to March 30, 2020.
The Premier announced late on March 28, 2020 that he will be banning public meetings of more than five people. This…
Read More...Update on Ontario’s State of Emergency
This post is current to March 24, 2020.
At a press conference yesterday, Premier Ford announced that he is making another order under Ontario’s state of emergency legislation. (For…
Read More...Primer on Ontario’s State of Emergency
On March 17, 2020, Premier Doug Ford declared a state of emergency to contain the spread of COVID-19. You can see a video of the announcement at
Read More...Resources to Assist First Nations in Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
As the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases is rising across Canada, First Nations are responding to protect their community members and encourage actions to prevent the spread to their communities. …
Read More...Message to our clients on OKT LLP's response to COVID-19
In response to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, OKT wants to share information about the steps we are taking to protect the health and safety of our First Nation and…
Read More...The B.C. Supreme Court's Decision in Coastal Gaslink: A Missed Opportunity to Provide Instruction on Exclusivity and Consent
On the last day of 2019, the Supreme Court of British Columbia released its decision in Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. v. Huson. The decision of Madam Justice Church grants an…
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