Indigenous Land Claims

• First Nation did not prove Aboriginal title for entire claim area: B.C. Supreme Court

  The Nuchatlaht First Nation wanted title over an area of Crown land that included a portion of Nootka Island and much of the surrounding coastline.

  Canada

  May 12, 2023
  
• Why a Southern Alberta First Nation turned off the tap to hundreds of area farmers

  Alberta 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.

  Perspectives

  Apr 30, 2022
  
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• Developer granted hearing for permanent injunction tied to Caledonia, Ont. land dispute

  Lawyers 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.

  Canada

  Mar 23, 2022
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• B.C. Supreme Court to hear lawsuit over First Nation’s land rights

  The 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.

  Politics

  Mar 21, 2022
• 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.

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  Mar 17, 2022
• Court of Appeal looks at legal process leading to injunctions tied to Six Nations land occupation

  Ontario'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.

  News

  Oct 27, 2021
• Arrest warrant issued for spokesperson for land defenders at Caledonia construction site

  OPP 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