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Jul 8, 2026
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Aboriginal title and land ownership is suddenly a hot topic in Canada — and won’t be settled anytime soon
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In May 2026, the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by The Wolastoqey Nation to a case involving land parcels held by corporations, including J.D. Irving. An Irving Pulp and Paper Ltd. mill is seen in Saint John, N.B., in 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Aboriginal title and land ownership is suddenly a hot topic in Canada — and won’t be settled anytime soon
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Aboriginal title pertains to the rights Indigenous groups have to land. Fee simple title refers to the most common way individuals in Canada own land. How do these dif…
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