Canada: AFN Seeks Clarification On Reports Of Changes To Specific Land Claims Process

Canada: AFN Seeks Clarification On Reports Of Changes To Specific Land Claims Process   Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo commented today following clarification provided by the federal government on its process and position to deal with specific land claims. A July 25 media report stated that the federal government is planning to halt claim negotiations by presenting "final offers" to First Nations, who would then have access to the Specific Claims Tribunal if...

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