‘A watershed moment’: Why an Indigenous land claim case could change Canadian property rights forever – The Hub
October 21, 2025 Dwight Newman, professor of law at the University of Saskatchewan, discusses a landmark B.C. Supreme Court decision that recognized the Cowichan Tribes’ Aboriginal title over urban land…
Indigenous Services failing to improve critical First Nations services, audit says – Toronto Star
October 21, 2025 Indigenous Services Canada is falling far behind on its efforts to address long-standing health and infrastructure problems in First Nations communities, the federal auditor general says. OTTAWA…
B.C. First Nations leaders ‘appalled’ by ‘alarmist rhetoric’ over Richmond land title decision – CityNews Vancouver
October 21, 2025 irst Nations leaders in B.C. say they are “appalled” by “alarmist rhetoric” from some politicians who are raising concerns about private property rights after a landmark land…
First Peoples Law Report October 8 – 21, 2025 – First Peoples Law
National news included potential Indian Act amendments, court appeals, condemnation of Bill C-5, and consultation capacity concerns Remove 2nd-generation cut-off from Indian Act, witnesses tell Senate committee | CBC News…
Why uncertainty over end result of Cowichan Tribes case invites plenty of speculation – CBC
Oct 21, 2025 While political back and forth continues, lawyers caution that resolving the ruling could take years It was a letter given by the mayor of Richmond, B.C., to…
Cowichan Ruling Could Affect Title Negatively: Richmond Mayor – Connect CRE Canada
October 20, 2025 Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie says a recent B.C. Supreme Court ruling recognizing Aboriginal title over part of Vancouver Island could have negative implications for land titles in…
Poverty and jobs major issues for Pangnirtung candidates – NNSL Media
Johnny Mike, Andrew Nakashuk and Nathaniel Julai Alikatuktuk form three-way race Two candidates running for Pangnirtung in the territorial election cited poverty and jobs as being among the most pressing…
Chiefs in Ontario call for $66.5M to fund major projects consultations – CBC
Oct 21, 2025 Ontario regional chief says First Nations are already overwhelmed with consultation requests Ontario chiefs are calling for at least $500,000 per First Nation in funding from the…
Indigenous Peoples – October 21, 2025 – CPAC
October 21, 2025 CPAC broadcasts all televised committee meetings from Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, as senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and…
AG to reveal results of reviews into early learning and child care program, tax agency call centres – iPolitics
October 21st, 2025 What’s happening on (and off) Parliament Hill, plus the news you need to start your day. All eyes will be on Auditor General Karen Hogan this morning…
