Indigenous Rights

Aboriginal Title Land Claims Native Title Treaty Rights Consultation Cultural Heritage Land Rights Land Title Compensation Land Use

Court Orders Fortescue to Pay A$150 Million for Yindjibarndi Cultural Loss

The record award intensifies scrutiny of how native title law prices cultural and economic loss.

Alberta First Nation Sues to Halt Independence Petition as Signature Drive Proceeds

N.B. Appeal Court Bars Aboriginal Title Declarations on Private Land as B.C. Vows Property Protections

B.C. Appeal Court Affirms UNDRIP’s Immediate Legal Effect, Finds Mineral Claims Regime Inconsistent

Wurundjeri Lodge Native Title Claim Covering Most of Greater Melbourne

B.C. Court Order Confirms Haida Nation’s Aboriginal Title Across Haida Gwaii

Lax Kw'alaams Sues Ottawa to Void 2002 Land Deal, Citing Massive Underpayment

Supreme Court Lets Saugeen Beach Ruling Stand, Setting Stage for Compensation Fight

B.C. Supreme Court Recognizes Cowichan Title Over 800 Acres on Lulu Island

Federal Court Grants Exclusive Native Title to Millewa-Mallee Peoples in Victoria

Sipekne’katik First Nation Withdraws Lobster Rights Lawsuit

High Court Ruling Clears Path for $700 Million Native Title Compensation Claim

Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation Challenges Approval of World’s Largest Gold Mine in B.C.

Apache Stronghold Appeals to Supreme Court to Halt Oak Flat Copper Mine