Saugeen Ojibway Nation discontinues Aboriginal title claim, calls on the Crown to fulfill obligation to protect First Nations’ waters
Press Release June 11, 2025 Today, the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation and the Saugeen First Nation (together, the Saugeen Ojibway Nation or SON) made the difficult decision to…
Supreme Court of Canada Judgment on Appeal
Press Release JUDGMENT ON APPEAL June 6, 2025 OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has delivered its judgment in the following appeal. The Court invites you to read the…
Canada’s May 28, 2025 Submission to the Tribunal
Press Release We write in response to the Tribunal’s request for Canada’s detailed submissions on COO and NAN’s request for expanded participatory rights (if those rights are required). As Canada’s…
The Tribunal’s May 23, 2025 Ruling on Schedule Variation
Press Release 1) On April 8, 2025, the Tribunal directed filing deadlines in relation to the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) and Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN)’s Joint Motion (Joint Motion), (seeking…
The Tribunal’s May 23, 2025, letter pausing proceedings for the Ontario Final Agreement
Press Release The Tribunal has reviewed the parties’ submissions on the issue of whether the partial joint COO – NAN motion schedule released by this Tribunal on April 8, 2025,…
Tune in Live! Crown’s Attempt to Rectify Treaty Breach Under Court Review
Press Release June 1, 2025 In its September 2024 Restoule decision, the Supreme Court of Canada directed Ontario and Canada to decide how to compensation the Robinson Superior Treaty First…
Supreme Court of Canada Judgments on Leave Applications
Press Release May 29, 2025 OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has decided the following leave applications. DISMISSED Lonnie Mercelle Murphy v. His Majesty the King (N.S.) (Criminal) (By…
Caring Society’s May 22, 2025, Reply Submission to the Tribunal
Press Release PART I – PREFACE 1. Since commencing this proceeding, the Caring Society has had one overarching goal: to end the discrimination against First Nations children in Canada’s First…
Superior Court rules in favor of Radio-Canada : The Val-d’Or Indigenous Friendship Centre reaffirms its commitment to indigenous women
Press Release VAL-D’OR, QC, May 22, 2025 – The Val-d’Or Indigenous Friendship Centre wishes to react to the verdict handed down by Judge Babak Barin of the Superior Court of…
B.C. Court Grants Delay in Gitanyow Title Case, Citing Appeals by Nisga’a & Tsetsaut/Skiik’m Lax Ha
Press Release May 20, 2025 Despite ‘Strong and Compelling ‘ evidence of Serious Prejudice to the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, the B.C. Supreme Court granted an Adjournment of the Gitanyow’s title…
