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A court case being closely followed by members of the Red Rock Indian Band, Whitesand First Nation, Fort William First Nation and nine other First Nations in the Lake Superior region is inching toward a conclusion in Superior Court, possibly next year.
Under the terms of the treaty, the Crown received access to the land around Lake Superior from Batchewana Bay to Pigeon River in exchange for a portion of any resource revenue. Potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in retroactive payments are at stake, but the opposing sides disagree sharply on the extent to which revenues from resource extraction can be balanced against government expenses such as roads, railways and health care.
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