'Historic' law recognizing Haida Aboriginal title introduced in B.C. legislature
- The B.C. government introduced legislation recognizing the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii in the legislature.
- The "Rising Tide" Haida Title Lands Agreement is the first of its kind in Canada, allowing for a transition to Haida jurisdiction.
- Haida Nation President Jason Alsop views the new law as a move towards peaceful co-existence and realizing the nation's vision for Haida Gwaii.
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B.C. introduces legislation recognizing Haida Gwaii Indigenous title
The B.C. government says legislation formally recognizing the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over the archipelago of Haida Gwaii was introduced in the legislature Monday.
'Historic' law recognizing Haida Aboriginal title introduced in B.C. legislature
The B.C. government says legislation formally recognizing the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over Haida Gwaii was introduced in the legislature Monday. The province says the "Rising Tide" Haida Title Lands Agreement is the first negotiated agreement of its kind in Canada, providing fo...
‘Historic’ law recognizing Haida Aboriginal title introduced in B.C. legislature
VICTORIA — The B.C. government says legislation formally recognizing the Haida Nation’s Aboriginal title over the archipelago of Haida Gwaii was introduced in the legislature Monday. The province says the “Rising Tide” Haida Title Lands Agreement is the first negotiated deal of its kind in Canada, providing for a “staged transition” to Haida jurisdiction. Haida Nation President Jason Alsop said the new law in B.C. is a “step toward peaceful co…
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