#BlueberryRiver #FirstNations #ImplementationAgreement signed in January was a response to last year’s #BCSupremeCourt #judgment in the case of #YaheyVsBritish Columbia. 1st time a #Canadian #court has ruled that #cumulative effects of multiple projects over time may form basis of #treaty #infringements , #forbade #BCgovernment from authorizing further #development in #BRFN territory unless an #agreement for a satisfactory regulatory #approval regime was reached.

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Devil is in the details for resource project developers in wake of landmark cumulative treaty rights decision

B.C. and the Blueberry River First Nation agreement could spell greater certainty for developers on treaty lands across Canada. Read on

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