Friday, July 10, 2026
OKT Partner Renée Pelletier was featured in an important podcast along with Chief Patricia Bernard to discuss the Wolastoqey Nation’s Aboriginal title claim. In it they discuss the history of the claim, the law of Aboriginal rights and title, and dispel some important misinformation about what Aboriginal title means for private property and regular Canadians.
Click here to listen to the Warrior Life Podcast episode.
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