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First Nations Class Members' Right to Clean Drinking Water is Re-Affirmed by Federal Court
Tuesday, January, 13, 2026
In a decision delivered on December 5, 2025, the Federal Court (the “Court”) in Shamattawa First Nation v Canada (Attorney General),1
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OKT Recognized in the 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
OKT is proud to announce that we have once again been recognized as a national leader by Lexpert magazine and have been ranked as "Most Frequently…
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OKT Podcast - Overview of the Reference on Bill C-92
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
We are excited to introduce the inaugural episode of the OKT podcast!
In this debut installment, Jesse Abell, Krista Nerland, and Judith Rae discuss the intricacies…
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Supreme Court upholds First Nations’ rights to self-govern in child and family services
Friday, February 9, 2024
This morning, the Supreme Court of Canada released a unanimous decision in the C-92 Reference (Attorney General (Quebec) v Attorney General (Canada), 2024 SCC 5.)…
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Manitoba's Seal River Watershed Embarks on a Historic Journey to Become an Indigenous Protected Area
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
There aren’t many truly pristine spaces left in North America, but the Seal River Watershed in Northern Manitoba is one of them. As the homeland of…
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Congratulations to Roger Townshend on his Retirement
Monday, January 22, 2024
After over three decades devoted to advocating for the rights of Indigenous communities across Canada, we are honoured to celebrate the remarkable career of Roger…
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John Olthuis Appointed Member of the Order of Canada
Thursday, December 28, 2023
OKT is pleased to announce that John Olthuis has been appointed as Member of The Order of Canada. This honour, one of the highest in…
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