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Legal-fees battle starts in title claim that will cost millions

October 23, 2025

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Published Oct. 22, 2025

The Wolastoqey Nation’s land title case is back in court as major timber companies seek $150,000 in legal fees after winning an early motion. The Nation argues the case is about reclaiming unceded territory and correcting centuries of dispossession, while the corporations frame it as a threat to their businesses. The court’s decision on costs will highlight how justice is balanced in Indigenous land claims.

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