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Dec 09, 2015, 10:16 ET Historic Supreme Court Victory Against Rio Tinto: First Nations Join Forces to Ensure that Private Companies Account for Past Damages

OTTAWA, Dec. 9, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Following their recent victories in Canadian courts against the Rio Tinto multinational mining company, First Nations communities from Quebec and British Columbia...

Oct 15, 2015, 12:01 ET $900 million lawsuit by Innu First Nations against Rio Tinto (IOC)

Innu salute decision by Supreme Court of Canada to refuse to hear appeal by Rio Tinto (IOC) UASHAT MAK MANI-UTENAM, QC, Oct. 15, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - The Innu First Nations of Uashat mak Mani-utenam...

Sep 22, 2014, 16:03 ET Court authorizes 900 M$ lawsuit by the Innu against IOC / Rio Tinto

UASHAT MAK MANI-UTENAM, QC, Sept. 22, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - The Innu First Nations of Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam and Matimekush-Lac John, whose traditional territory (Nitassinan) covers a large part of...

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