Ontario: Mississaugas Of New Credit First Nation Sign Settlement With Government Of Canada

Ontario: Mississaugas Of New Credit First Nation Sign Settlement With Government Of Canada The Mississaugas of New Credit First Nation, who once lived along the Credit River in Mississauga, and the government of Canada have signed an historic $145-million settlement. The settlement, announced today, resolves an outstanding dispute over a land claim encompassing more than 100,000 hectares in the Greater Toronto Area. The First Nation signed away the land in two treaties written 200 years ago,...

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