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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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Articling Opportunity 2012-2013
We are currently accepting applications for the 2012-13 articling year. If you have a demonstrated interest in the areas of law we practice, we encourage you to submit your application.…
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B.C. Court of Appeal takes a step forward in West Moberly
The British Columbia Court of Appeal took a step forward last week in recognizing the duty to consult and accommodate, by affirming a decision that B.C. failed to consult with…
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New Faces at OKT LLP
OKT LLP is delighted to have two new faces in our offices for the summer.
Kaitlin Ritchie joins us as a summer student. She’s a member of Chapleau Cree First…
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Constance Lake First Nation v. Zenyatta Ventures Ltd – A Step Forward
On Friday morning, Constance Lake First Nation's motion seeking an interim injunction against Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. was heard by the Honourable Justice Lederman of the Ontario Superior Court.
On the…
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First Nations Child and Family Caring Society et al v. Canada, 2011 CHRT 4
This case was a human rights complaint under the Canadian Human Rights Act. It was brought by the Assembly of First Nations and the First Nations Child and Family Caring…
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Anishnaabemowin teacher needed
Since November 2010, several lawyers at OKT have been attending weekly lessons to learn Anishnaabemowin. Chi miigwetch to Rose Logan, who has been our faithful teacher since the beginning, but…
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