Locked Out: How a 19th Century Land Grant is Still Undermining First Nations Rights on Vancouver Island

Dec 5

Written By Great Land Grab 2021

TITLE: Locked Out: How a 19th Century Land Grant is Still Undermining First Nations Rights on Vancouver Island. The Narwhal, 15 November.

AUTHOR: Julie Gordon

DATE: November 15, 2024

DESCRIPTION: On Vancouver Island, a vast swath of privately owned forest poses a unique challenge for five First Nations seeking redress for their unceded homelands

ACCESS: Free online access https://thenarwhal.ca/bc-first-nations-private-forest-land-grant/

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Locked Out: How a 19th Century Land Grant is Still Undermining First Nations Rights on Vancouver Island

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