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B.C. legislature gives royal assent to Aboriginal title law for Haida Gwaii clearwatertimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from clearwatertimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada legally recognized 1,750 square kilometres of Crown land southwest of Williams Lake as Tsilhqot’in First Nation Aboriginal title land. It represented about two per cent of traditional Tsilhqot’in territory. ....
The provincial wall may not have fully crumbled, but the tide is rising against it. And at least on Haida Gwaii, a colonial government is no longer lord of the land. ....