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August 6, 2010
Treaty Commission welcomes appointment of MP John Duncan as Indian Affairs ministerVANCOUVER – The BC Treaty Commission welcomes the appointment of Vancouver Island North MP John Duncan as minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. July 7, 2010
Sliammon concludes treaty talksSliammon First Nation has concluded treaty negotiations with the governments of Canada and British Columbia.June 25, 2010
Resolving Territorial Issues a PriorityFirst Nations seeking treaties through the BC treaty process are being challenged in court by neighbouring First Nations on the basis of overlapping claims to territory.March 29, 2010
Yale First Nation initials treaty, vote nextThe Yale people who have been in the Fraser Canyon for more than 9,000 years will vote soon following a treaty initialling ceremony in the community.
Surrey teachers develop on-line Nisga’a treaty classroom resource for BC Treaty CommissionLessons and information on the Nisga’a treaty are now just a click away for teachers province-wide thanks to a free, online resource developed by Surrey school district teachers in partnership with the BC Treaty Commission.
Report to Parliament recommends action on treaties The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance is recommending to Parliament action on treaties following a plea by Treaty Commission.
November 18, 2009
Treaties will boost BC economy by over $10 billionVANCOUVER — Completing treaties with First Nations could deliver more than $10 billion dollars in economic benefits to British Columbia's economy over the next 15 years, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers report. |
