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Court ruling opens the door for land claims

June 21, 2002
Source: Globe and Mail
Original story - link verified on June 21, 2002
By Kirk Makin

A Supreme Court ruling opens a door to land claims from aboriginals who can prove their forebears honestly believed that senior government authorities had created a reserve for them, giving a major boost to high-profile claims including one within Banff National Park.

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