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First Nation Files Lawsuit Demanding Aboriginal Title Over Lands

FN says they must have a say in the way water, wildlife and forestry are managed.

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Published on 10/29/2025 09:17 • Updated 11/07/2025 14:02

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Utoo Radio with Other News Sources - October 29, 2025 - A First Nation has initiated a title claim in Quebec Superior Court for significant territories in the province's west, aiming to include regions like Gatineau Park and the Papineau-Labelle wildlife reserve.

Chief Jean-Guy Whiteduck emphasizes that his community seeks a role in managing local natural resources.

The claim targets lands owned by the government, with the First Nation requesting $5 billion in damages from various governmental bodies.

The First Nation is situated near Maniwaki, Quebec.

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