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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 Partner Bob Rae receives Toronto Lawyers Association award of distinction
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OKT congratulates our newest partner, Bob Rae, on receiving the 2014 Toronto Lawyers Association Award of Distinction. The award is being presented at…
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Behind the numbers: Harper’s new funding of the First Nations Education Act
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Last Friday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced new funding for First Nations education. He also announced changes to the proposed First Nations Education…
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Bob Rae to Join Olthuis, Kleer, Townshend LLP
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Toronto – Renée Pelletier, managing partner of Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP is pleased to announce that the Honourable Bob Rae, PC, OC,…
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Creating the perfect storm for conflicts over Aboriginal Rights?
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It will come as no surprise to anyone, anymore, that the Crown needs to consult Aboriginal groups when Crown decisions affect Aboriginal rights.…
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Redefining “negotiation”: court blasts Crown for unilateral control of specific claims
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What does negotiation mean?
This was the basic question that Justice Patrick Smith answered in a recent decision from the Specific Claims Tribunal…
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Ahousaht decision affirming Aboriginal fishing rights stands
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The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected an attempt by Canada to appeal a victory by the Ahousaht, Ehattesaht, Hesquiaht,…
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