Advocates and lawyers warn further delay in signing Nunavut’s land use plan could go against Inuit rights
The plan has been nearly two decades in the making. The Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, signed in 1993, requires ministers to either accept a draft plan or send it back for reconsideration “as soon as practicable.” Advocates and lawyers argue that means officials are legally obliged to act now.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-land-use-plan-treaty-rights-9.7211848?cmp=rss
The plan has been nearly two decades in the making. The Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, signed in 1993, requires ministers to either accept a draft plan or send it back for reconsideration “as soon as practicable.” Advocates and lawyers argue that means officials are legally obliged to act now.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavut-land-use-plan-treaty-rights-9.7211848?cmp=rss




