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Evidence of human activity in what is now Ontario dates to approximately 9000 BCE. [1] Summarizing the Indigenous approach to dispute resolution, with particular reference to the Mohawk people, the authors of A History of Law in Canada, volume 1, explain that, "All important matters had to be discussed openly, though after consultation some final council deliberations could occur in secret, at ...
The appeal was heard on 29–30 October 2013 by the Federal Court of Appeal, with the court upholding the original decision but excluded non-status Indians from its scope. [15] The Supreme Court of Canada heard a subsequent appeal on 8 October 2015 [ 16 ] and restored the trial judge's ruling on 14 April 2016.
help Aboriginal people to access Ontario government programs, services and information; reform the land claims process to help address historical grievances; and; encourage diversity, especially representation of Aboriginal people, in the Ontario Public Service. The ministry has four key priorities: Stronger Indigenous Relationships;
The Chippewas of Sarnia, a First Nation band, [a] claimed aboriginal title to a parcel of land comprising 2,540 acres (3.97 sq mi) [b] on the St. Clair River downstream from Sarnia, Ontario. It had been sold by the band to Malcolm Cameron , a Canadian politician and land speculator, such transaction being ratified through letters patent issued ...
Sheetz v. County of El Dorado (Docket No. 22-1074) is a United States Supreme Court case regarding permit exactions under the Takings Clause.The Supreme Court held, in a unanimous opinion by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, that fees for land-use permits must be closely related and roughly proportional to the effects of the land use – the test established by Nollan v.
First Nations in Ontario constitute many nations. Common First Nations ethnicities in the province include the Anishinaabe , Haudenosaunee , and the Cree . In southern portions of this province, there are reserves of the Mohawk , Cayuga , Onondaga , Oneida , Seneca and Tuscarora .
York County functions transferred to Newmarket in 1953. Remained as principal courthouse for City of Toronto until 2023 when court services moved to 10 Armoury Street. Newmarket: 1883 Mallory & Sons Became seat of York County in 1953 as a result of the creation of Metropolitan Toronto. After dissolution of York County in 1971 remained a town ...
Tee-Hit-Ton v. United States, 348 U.S. 272 (1955), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a Tribal nation's right of occupancy (or "aboriginal title") may be eliminated by the United States without any compensation.