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New edition of Aboriginal Law Handbook Now Available!
OKT Law is proud to announce that the 5th edition of the Aboriginal Law Handbook is now available from Thomson Reuters. Click here to see more about the book…
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The Legal Imperative: Must versus Shall
(Posted March 11, 2021)
In normal conversation, if I tell you that you must do something, that would be understood as an imperative command. However, lawyers have undergone years of…
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Bill C-15 (UNDRIP Act) Commentary
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The Force and Inherent Jurisdiction and Why the Empire and Indigenous Peoples need to resist the Dark Side
For many Indigenous peoples, Grogu, aka “Baby Yoda” has captivated our imaginations. Small, vulnerable, and very powerful, Grogu “is.” The Force is mystical and ceremonial and awakens our minds about…
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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations Renew Anishinaabe Identity Through Customary Care Code
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December 21, 2020
The Wabaseemoong Independent Nations announce that effective January 8, 2021, its Customary Care Code (the “Code”) will…
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OKT Welcomes Bob Freedman as Senior Counsel
OKT is pleased to announce that Bob Freedman has joined the firm as Senior Counsel. Bob is one of the leading Aboriginal law practitioners in Canada. He has extensive experience…
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Saugeen Ojibway Nation Trial Coming to An End
SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION TRIAL COMING TO AN END FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2020
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Closing arguments are set to…
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