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Musqueam Rights Deal With Ottawa Prompts Demands for Clarity Across Metro Vancouver

A delayed text release plus a recent court ruling has heightened concern over how title recognition will affect governance and private land.

Canada Signs Three Musqueam Agreements Recognizing Aboriginal Title

House Opens Debate on Senate-Expanded Bill S-2 to End Indian Act’s Second-Generation Cutoff

Canada Tells First Nations Travelers To Carry Passports for U.S. Border Crossings

Over 100 B.C. First Nations Urge Eby to Drop DRIPA Amendments as Province Prepares Bill

Alberta First Nation Sues to Halt Independence Petition as Signature Drive Proceeds

N.B. Appeal Court Bars Aboriginal Title Declarations on Private Land as B.C. Vows Property Protections

Treaty 8 Chiefs Demand Pause to Ottawa–Alberta Pipeline Deal, Threaten Legal Action

Houston Stands by Cannabis Crackdown After Sipekne’katik Bans Premier From Band Lands

Eby Rejects Recall to Repeal DRIPA, Plans Amendments After Court Applies UNDRIP

Federal Court Orders Ottawa to Release Frog Lake Trust‑Fund Records in 30 Days

Wurundjeri Lodge Native Title Claim Covering Most of Greater Melbourne

B.C. Appeals Cowichan Title Ruling as Expert Warns of Risks to Private Land

B.C. Court Order Confirms Haida Nation’s Aboriginal Title Across Haida Gwaii

B.C. Will Fight U.S.-Based Sinixt Lawsuits Over Consultation and Curriculum

Chapa Nuevo Backs Autogovernment, 512–9, Becoming Michoacán’s 47th Community

B.C. Indigenous Chiefs Call Cowichan Title Ruling 'Monumental,' Reassure Homeowners

Innu Blockade Halts Hydro-Québec Surveys at Gull Island

Ford Apologizes for 'Hat in Hand' Comment as First Nations Oppose Bill 5

Mi'kmaq Chiefs Decry Nova Scotia’s Unconsulted Uranium Exploration