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Reconciliation

December 2025
Law in public discourse Reconciliation

No, Indigenous people are not coming for your privately owned land

Politicians, lawyers and pundits have been stoking fears among property owners that Indigenous people are coming to take their land. The Cowichan decision says nothing of the kind — and the people invoking it know that.

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Corey Shefman

Litigation lawyer for Indigenous peoples, governments, and organizations. I write about how Canadian law works, how it doesn't work, and how it should work.

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