As of Truth and Reconciliation Day, flags of the Wolastoqey Nation and the Wabanaki Confederacy will permanently fly at the Fredericton campus of the University of New Brunswick.
A Mi'kmaw legal scholar says New Brunswick's attempt to get a court to throw out sections of an Aboriginal title claim is just another example of Premier Blaine Higgs's fearmongering and "deeply racist attitude towards First Nations."
The New Brunswick government is moving to protect private property owners from a land claim by the Wolastoqey Nation that seeks title to more than 60 per cent of the province.