This claim was commenced in 1995 against the Federal and Provincial Crowns when Six Nations of the Grand River issued a “Statement of Claim”. Canada and Ontario responded each with a separate “Statement of Defence” and “Cross Claim”. These documents were updated in 2023. At the same time the MCFN entered the proceedings as intervenors issuing a “Statement of Defence”. The Six Nations of the Grand River responded to the Crowns and the MCFN in a “Reply”. Together, these documents are called pleadings. This page sets out all of the current pleadings of the parties.
1. 2023-02-03 – Plaintiff’s Second Fresh as Amended Statement of Claim
2. 2023-09-15 – Second Fresh as Amended Statement of Defence of Canada
3.2023-09-15 – Further Amended Statement of Defence and Crossclaim of Ontario
4. 2023-09-29 – Statement of Defence of the Intervenor Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
6. 2020-09-30 – Canada’s Amended Statement of Defence and Crossclaim to the Crossclaim of Ontario
