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The return of BC First Nations’ territory: Despite recent gains, less than 1 per cent is in their hands

In 2008, the B.C. government agreed to provide the Musqueam First Nation with land and money to settle a dispute over the prospective sale of the University of B.C. golf course lands. That was after ...
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Fact file: What the Musqueam agreements mean for private property owners in BC

VANCOUVER — Ottawa this week published details of an agreement recognizing the Musqueam First Nation's Aboriginal title within much of Vancouver. The news prompted claims on social media that Canada ...
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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 — ...