The ruling could affect areas subject to aboriginal claims in the Northwest Territories, B.C., Ontario, Quebec and Newfoundland. (canadianbusiness.com)
In British Columbia, for instance, there are aboriginal claims on a lot of land, which means your client can only lease the land, even if they own the property. (remonline.com)
Admittedly, progress is slow in resolving aboriginal claims, but the reality is that the courts are the only institution with the respect necessary to decide the major issues in aboriginal rights and title claims. (slaw.ca)