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PROVINCE _BAND/ASSOCIATION

SUBSTANCE OF CLAIM

STATUS OF CLAIM

LAST ACTION TAKEN

ONTARIO

Stangecoming

Temagami

Walpole Island, Sarnia and Kettle Point Bands (Enniskillen)

Walpole Island

Washagamis Bay

Whitefish Lake Band

Whitefish River Band - Highway Claim

Wikwemikong

Presented in May 1982. Alleges interest in Rainy Lake I.R. 188.

Presented in 1974, Claims unextinguished native title to 10,360 sq. km. in vicinity of Lake Temagami based on Band allegation it did not sign Robinson-Huron Treaty.

Presented in 1977. Alleges that lands sold without surrender.

Claim regarding the proceeds of a land sale in Anderdon

Twp.

Presented in June 1983. Alleges that several islands formerly identified as I.R. No. 38D are unsurrendered reserve land which was improperly alienated without compensation.

Claim re boundaries of I.R. No. 6.

Presented in March 1985, the claim alleges that the band was not compensated for a highway which was put through the reserve.

Claim to island off shore of Manitoulin Island

Under negotiation.

Negotiations suspended; in litigation.

Under negotiation.

Preliminary Justice opinion received.

Under review by Justice.

Under review by Justice.

Under review by ONC. Opinion received.

Under review by ONC.

Government formulating a response to settlement proposal put forward by Stangecoming Band.

Negotiations suspended summer 1982 and the litigation between (Attorney General for Ontario and Bear Island Foundation) commenced. Judgement rendered against the Band in December 1984. Band appealed judgement on February 22, 1985.

Meeting with bands have taken place to discuss means of accelerating progress.

Preliminary Justice opinion discussed with Band.

Historical research received with Band and claim submitted to Justice for an opinion.

Band is to submit additional information to be considered by Department of Justice.

Historical research is underway.

Preparation of a research report is underway