British Columbia: Early Transfer Of Treaty Land Stokes Economic Engine

British Columbia: Early Transfer Of Treaty Land Stokes Economic Engine   The community of Tla’amin (Sliammon) Nation near Powell River celebrated a milestone in the treaty process today at an event marking the transfer of three parcels of land to Tla’amin Nation in advance of their treaty being implemented.   Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Mary Polak spent the day in the community meeting with students and youth, and attending the community celebration.   On...

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