Research
The Research Unit is responsible for:
- responding to queries regarding the legal title of First Nation lands as it pertains to oil and gas;
- verification of the chain of title for First Nation lands both present and extinct, mineral and surface, status within the boundaries of the Reserve and its adjacent lands;
- quantifying areas of potential business interest, reporting on chain of title evidence and confirming the options for the disposition of designated and federal lands; and
- verification of First Nation interests in support of land claim activity and litigation.