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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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Taking a Second Look at those Attawapiskat Numbers
Should Toronto be put under third party management? That community ran a deficit for years, and the combined total of all government spending (federal, provincial and municipal) is $24,000 a…
Read More...A Thoughtful Piece About Attawapiskat
This article is making the rounds at our firm (and many other places). We love it -- it's sensible, thoughtful and well-researched. Worth your time.
By…
Read More...Matawa First Nations File Judicial Review
First Nation leaders from Northern Ontario gathered in Ottawa yesterday to announce legal action against Canada in connection with the Ring of Fire. Matawa First Nations - a group of nine…
Read More...Trouble in the Ring of Fire
Several First Nations have taken a strong stand against unfettered development in Ontario's Ring of Fire. At a press conference last week, Chief Roger Wesley from Constance Lake First Nation…
Read More...OKT Welcomes Two New Associates
OKT LLP is very excited to have two new associates join our firm.
Andrea Bradley obtained her J.D. from Osgoode Hall Law School and recently completed her LL.M. at Cambridge.…
Read More...OKT Congratulates Osgoode for Combining Academic and Practical Legal Education in Aboriginal Law
This year, Osgoode Hall Law School marks the 40th anniversary of its clinical legal education programs, including its partnerships to establish the first community legal clinics in Ontario.
Olthuis Kleer…
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