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Yet the Haida Gwaii agreement is notable because it covers a much larger area than the central B.C. territory of the Tŝilhqot’in. Some are saying the framework could be a model for other nations.
On Nadu River and Lawn Hill, though, consensus was not reached. The Haida opposed the sale. The province favoured it. And B.C. Timber Sales (BCTS) put the rights to the combined 127 hectares of ...
Pristine wilderness dotted by ancient village sites so protected that only 12 people at a time are allowed to step ashore -- this is Canada's final frontier, a remote archipelago off British ...
Haida people shouldn't need permission to cross Canada-U.S. border within Haida territory, ... just north of Haida Gwaii in B.C. ... (Google Maps) According to the ...
There’s a dogfish, a wolf, a transformational bear figure – in Haida mythology, animals and humans often shape-shift – and a raven, one of two moieties, or kinship groups, on Haida Gwaii and ...
Haida Gwaii is 10,000 square ... were able to prove continuous and exclusive occupation of a small portion of land within a larger claimed traditional territory in a 2014 Supreme ...
Haida Gwaii comprises more than 200 small and large islands, 100 kilometres west of the north coast of mainland B.C. Due to its isolated location, it is cut off from the primary B.C. Hydro power grid.
The B.C. government and the Council of Haida Nation have signed an agreement officially recognizing Haida Gwaii’s Aboriginal title, more than two decades after the nation launched a legal action ...
B.C.'s Haida Nation to have title over all of Haida Gwaii Mar 22, 2024 9:00 AM Haida agreement marks seismic shift in B.C. reconciliation efforts ...
An historic agreement recognizing aboriginal title over all of Haida Gwaii is now law. The Haida Nation Recognition Amendment Act received royal assent Thursday afternoon, on the last day of the ...
The Haida Nation and government of British Columbia recently signed the Gaayhllxid/Gíihlagalgang “Rising Tide” Haida Title Lands Agreement, which recognizes and affirms the Haida Nation’s ...
B.C.'s Haida Nation to have title over all of Haida Gwaii Mar 22, 2024 9:00 AM Haida agreement marks seismic shift in B.C. reconciliation efforts ...