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Historic Agreement Recognizes Haida Title to Haida Gwaii
Friday, April 19, 2024
On April 14, 2024, the Haida Nation and the Province of British Columbia signed the Gaayhllxid/Gíihlagalgang “Rising Tide” Haida Title Lands Agreement. This Agreement recognizes…
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Gitxaala v British Columbia: B.C. mineral claim system breaches the duty to consult
Gitxaała Nation and Ehattesaht First Nation are celebrating a win in their legal challenge of British Columbia’s free entry mineral claim system. The British Columbia Supreme Court ruled in favour…
Read More...OKT Lawyers Recognized Among The Best Lawyers in Canada
OKT is proud to announce that eight members of the firm have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™.
… Read More...Madawaska First Nation Wins Casino Revenue Sharing Case
Madawaska First Nation is celebrating a win in its legal challenge of New Brunswick’s refusal to share casino revenue with the First Nation. The New Brunswick Court of Appeal released…
Read More...OKT Supports Ontario First Nations in Reaching Historic Agreement for Hydro One Ownership
Hydro One partners with First Nations
From the beginning to here OKT has supported GLP and its 8 First Nation Owners who together pushed HONI for this new approach…
Read More...Supporting Partnership in Resource Development: Impact and Benefit Agreements
Impact and benefit agreements (IBAs) have emerged as the primary mechanism for Indigenous participation in resource development projects. So, what are IBAs exactly? What do they achieve for industry, and…
Read More...OKT Tops Best Lawyers Rankings
OKT thanks our peers for recognizing our lawyers as national leaders in the new Best Lawyers in Canada directory. Congratulations to Larry Innes, Nancy Kleer, Lorraine Land,
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