Supreme Court ruling states Aboriginal title cannot be declared over private land
Wolastoqey First Nations had claimed ownership over private industrial forest land in New Brunswick, however Canada's highest court has denied their claim.
The Supreme Court of Canada has denied a leave to appeal filed by the Wolastoqey Nation regarding whether Aboriginal title could apply to private land.
Wolastoqey First Nations had claimed ownership over private industrial forest land in New Brunswick, the highest court’s decision denied their claim and will be the final decision on the case.
