Indigenous Land Claims
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Canada’s longest trial ends in precedent-setting B.C. land claim ruling for 4 First NationsThe piece of land in question is a 750-hectare parcel in Richmond, including city and port lands, farms, golf courses and commercial properties.CanadaAug 8, 2025
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First Nation did not prove Aboriginal title for entire claim area: B.C. Supreme CourtThe Nuchatlaht First Nation wanted title over an area of Crown land that included a portion of Nootka Island and much of the surrounding coastline.CanadaMay 12, 2023
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Why a Southern Alberta First Nation turned off the tap to hundreds of area farmersAlberta farmers rely on water diverted from the Old Man River through the Piikani Nation Reserve. On April 12, leaders ordered the route closed to get the government's attention.PerspectivesApr 30, 2022
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Developer granted hearing for permanent injunction tied to Caledonia, Ont. land disputeLawyers for Foxgate Developments made the motion in a St. Catharines court Tuesday in response to an occupation that dubbed the plot of land in Caledonia as 1492 Land Back Lane.CanadaMar 23, 2022
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B.C. Supreme Court to hear lawsuit over First Nation’s land rightsThe lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court in 2017 asserts that the B.C. and federal governments have denied Nuchatlaht rights, in part, by authorizing logging.PoliticsMar 21, 2022
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Gateway 286 brings new life to old Merritt, B.C. rest stop'We're looking at jobs and construction, but also making sure that our culture is out there as well, too,' Chief Lee Spahan from the Coldwater Indian Band said Monday.TrafficMar 17, 2022
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Court of Appeal looks at legal process leading to injunctions tied to Six Nations land occupationOntario's Court of Appeal is deciding whether or not the Superior Court will revisit a pair of injunctions in Caledonia tied to a Six Nations land occupation.NewsOct 27, 2021
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Arrest warrant issued for spokesperson for land defenders at Caledonia construction siteOPP have issued a warrant for the arrest of the spokesperson for a group from Six Nations that has been occupying a Caledonia construction site.Sep 30, 2020
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