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Marc Miller says Musqueam deal has ‘nothing to do with’ private property
The federal agreement recognizes Musqueam Aboriginal rights within their traditional territory without affecting private property, countering concerns raised by a recent Cowichan Tribes court ruling.
- Marc Miller says a rights acknowledgment agreement between the federal government and the Musqueam First Nation has "nothing to do with" private property.
- Miller says the Musqueam are not asking for people to be "dispossessed" but are "just asking for the fair deal they have never gotten."
- Miller referred to last year's court ruling that confirmed the Cowichan Tribes hold Aboriginal title over about 300 hectares of land along the Fraser River in Richmond, B.C.
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Marc Miller says Musqueam deal has ‘nothing to do with’ private property
OTTAWA - Culture Minister Marc Miller says a rights acknowledgment agreement between the federal government and the Musqueam First Nation has "nothing to do with" private property.
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The federal government’s Musqueam agreements raise questions about who truly owns land
Canada’s federal government recently signed three agreements with the Musqueam First Nation that, among other things, recognize the Musqueam People’s Aboriginal title to their traditional territory — which includes most of Vancouver. For that reason, it’s surprising that rather than making headlines immediately, most media outlets didn’t report on the agreements until a week after Ottawa’s announcement. The situation was reminiscent of how the C…
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