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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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Are you aware of proposed changes to forestry in Ontario?
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Ontario is proposing to change the forest management planning process. This will affect the way logging and other forestry activities are approved across…
La suite...The Proposed First Nations Education Act
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This week, the Government of Canada released a document containing the text of its proposed First Nations Education Act. It…
La suite...Do We Need the "Rule of Law" in New Brunswick to Deal with Native Protestors?
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Elsipogtog First Nation is only the most recent in a long line of examples of Aboriginal communities protesting resource development on their lands…
La suite...A Primer on the Constitutional Duty to Consult
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We at OKT LLP followed closely the events that involved the Elsipogtog First Nation in New Brunswick yesterday, and continue to monitor the…
La suite...Supreme Court Dismisses Case Challenging Nisga'a Agreement
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The Supreme Court recently rejected the opportunity to hear a case by members of the Nisga’a Nation who wanted to challenge the Nisga’a…
La suite...Do First Nations Have "An Iron Grip on Ontario's Economy"?
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The Law Times recently published an article entitled “First Nations have Iron Grip on Ontario’s Economy”. As a firm we…
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