Indigenous man to reveal new info about land claim dispute over Pinery Provincial Park
Maynard T. George is expected to release more information Monday that he says proves their claim. Continue reading
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Land claim demonstration no longer blocking Pinery Provincial Park
A statement on the campground’s website says an agreement has been reached to continue discussions with protesters, without impacting park operations. Continue reading
Talks to resolve issue that closed Ontario provincial park continue: MNR
Pinery Provincial Park in southwestern Ontario was closed to the public on Nov. 9 after demonstrators set up a trailer by the front gate in support of what police said was a land claim. Continue reading
‘Timing is everything’: Group calling for N.S. government to expedite black land title issues
It’s been a month since the NS government announced new funding to help solve black land title issues. But the process is off to a slow start and those involved say the clock is ticking. Continue reading
Scott Thompson: Caledonia gets town back, for now
It’s not about a land claim at all, it’s an internal issue between competing powers on the reserve about control and money. Continue reading
Mi’kmaq First Nation files land claim for vast portion of New Brunswick
The Elsipogtog Mi’kmaq First Nation is laying claim to a large parcel of land in southeastern New Brunswick. Continue reading
Splatsin first nation elders plan meeting to encourage ‘no’ vote in referendum
Elders of the Splatsin band, which is near Enderby, are meeting on Thursday to try and encourage a ‘no’ vote in an upcoming referendum on whether to accept a federal settlement payout compensating them for the loss of a ¾ acre first nations graveyard. The land being dealt with in the vote has been farmed,… Continue reading
First Nation files land claim to Stanley Park and Gulf Islands
By Amy Judd Online Supervisor BC
A B.C. First Nation is taking the federal and provincial governments to court for two billion dollars and a massive land claim. Continue reading