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In 1992 the Treaty Commission and the treaty process were established in by agreement among Canada, British Columbia and the First Nations Summit. Through the Treaty Commission a process was reached where treaties would follow a six-stage system to successful negotiation. [19] Stone mask of Nisga'a people (Louvre Museum), 18th-early 19th century.
The British Columbia Treaty Process (BCTP) is a land claims negotiation process started in 1993 to resolve outstanding issues, including claims to un-extinguished indigenous rights, with British Columbia's First Nations. Three treaties have been implemented under the BCTP. [1]
The Maa-nulth First Nations' Final Agreement, Stage 5 in the BC Treaty Process, was initialled on December 9, 2006, and subsequently ratified by Maa-nulth First Nations members in the summer and fall of 2007. Provincial ratification legislation was introduced in the Legislative Assembly on November 21, and received Royal Assent on November 29.
The BC Treaty Referendum was a province-wide referendum on First Nations treaty rights in British Columbia, Canada. In the spring of 2002 the Premier Gordon Campbell and the British Columbia Liberal Party government sent out ballots to registered voters in the province. [1] 35.84% of ballots (763,480) were received by Elections BC by the ...
First Nation of the Maa-Nulth Treaty Society: Port Alberni: Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council: Lytton: Boothroyd, Boston Bar, Lytton, Oregon Jack Creek, Skuppah, and Spuzzum: Gitksan Local Services Society: Hazelton: Gitanmaax, Gitanyow, Glen Vowell, and Kispiox: Ktunaxa Nation Council Society: Cranbrook Ɂakisq̓nuk, ʔaq̓am, and Tobacco Plains
Sekwelwas First Nation, Cayoose Creek Indian Band St'at'imc: St'at'imcets: Lillooet Tribal Council: Lillooet: Champagne and Aishihik First Nations: Dene: Chawathil First Nation: Stó꞉lō: Coast Salish: Halqemeylem: Sto:lo Nation: Cheam Indian Band: Stó꞉lō: Coast Salish: Halqemeylem: Sto:lo Nation: Chehalis Indian Band: Chehalis First ...
Tsimshian First Nations is a treaty council based on the British Columbia Coast near Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada. Membership The ...
The implementation of the Maa-nulth First Nations Final Agreement freed the Toquaht Nation from the Indian Act and re-established self-governance and control over Toquaht traditional territories. Under the Maa-nulth treaty, Toquaht regained control of 1,489 hectares of land with an option to purchase 721 more hectares over 15 years.