Woman not entitled to Indian Act status because ancestor withdrew from treaty: Ontario court

By Ian Burns ( February 9, 2026, 4:08 PM EST) -- Ontario’s top court has ruled that a woman was not entitled to status under the Indian Act because her ancestor withdrew from treaty in the 19th century, but an academic is saying the case raises questions about statutory interpretation that he feels need to be answered by the Supreme Court....
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