First Nation files lawsuit demanding Aboriginal title over lands in western Quebec

First Nation Files Suit Claiming Aboriginal Title to Lands in Western Quebec

A First Nation in Quebec has filed a title claim to lands in the western part of the province and is seeking billions of dollars in damages from governments and Crown corporations. Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation Chief Jean-Guy Whiteduck said his people want to have a say in how water, wildlife, and forestry are managed in their traditional territory. Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg is located near Maniwaki, Que., on the shores of the Gatineau Ri…

First Nation files Aboriginal title claim to lands in western Quebec

The chief of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation says the Algonquin people must have a say in the way water, wildlife and forestry are managed in their traditional territory.

First Nation files lawsuit demanding Aboriginal title over lands in western Quebec

A First Nation has filed a title claim in Quebec Superior Court to large swaths of territory across the western part of the province.

First Nation files lawsuit demanding Aboriginal title over lands in western Quebec – Energeticcity.ca

MONTREAL — An Algonquin First Nation has filed a title claim in Quebec Superior Court over large swaths of territory across the west of the province in an effort to address what it described as historic injustices against its peoples. Jean-Guy Whiteduck, chief of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation, says his people need to have a say in the way water, wildlife and forestry are managed in their traditional territory. He said that meaningful…