NEWS ALERT:Ontario court allows Mississaugas of Credit First Nation to intervene in Six Nations of the Grand River massive lawsuit to lost lands and money

By Lynda Powless Editor TORONTO, ONT–Ontario Justice J.T. Akbarali J. is allowing the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) to intervene in Six Nations Elected Council’s (SNEC) potential multi-billion dollar land rights suit but has rejected  the Haudenosaunee Development Institute (HDI) and Six Nations Men’s Fire applications to intervene in the 28-year-old law suit. The SNEC suit is demanding Canada and Ontario  answer for what happen to Six Nations lost lands and monies throughout the 1784 Haldimand Tract territory. Justice Akbarali delivered her decision today that included granting Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) costs of $35,000 with Canada and Ontario, paying $11,000 each within 30 days but Six Nations Grand River was ordered to  “severally pay MCFN its costs of $13,000 within 30 days.” Justice Akbarali rejected…

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