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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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OKT Podcast - Overview of the Reference on Bill C-92
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
We are excited to introduce the inaugural episode of the OKT podcast!
In this debut installment, Jesse Abell, Krista Nerland, and Judith Rae discuss the intricacies…
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Supreme Court upholds First Nations’ rights to self-govern in child and family services
Friday, February 9, 2024
This morning, the Supreme Court of Canada released a unanimous decision in the C-92 Reference (Attorney General (Quebec) v Attorney General (Canada), 2024 SCC 5.)…
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Manitoba's Seal River Watershed Embarks on a Historic Journey to Become an Indigenous Protected Area
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
There aren’t many truly pristine spaces left in North America, but the Seal River Watershed in Northern Manitoba is one of them. As the homeland of…
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Congratulations to Roger Townshend on his Retirement
Monday, January 22, 2024
After over three decades devoted to advocating for the rights of Indigenous communities across Canada, we are honoured to celebrate the remarkable career of Roger…
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John Olthuis Appointed Member of the Order of Canada
Thursday, December 28, 2023
OKT is pleased to announce that John Olthuis has been appointed as Member of The Order of Canada. This honour, one of the highest in…
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Congratulations to Our New Partners!
Thursday, December 21, 2023
We are proud to announce the addition of two exceptional lawyers, Ashley Stacey and Corey Shefman, to the OKT partnership, effective January 1, 2024.
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