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B.C. reaches revenue-sharing, land-management deals with #McLeodLake Indian Band

“One of our core values of McLeod Lake is making sure the footsteps we leave behind are the ones our children will be proud to walk in. These agreements will benefit not only our present members but also future generations who will inherit a more prosperous nation.” ~ Chief Harley Chingee

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2023/05/03/bc-reaches-revenue-sharing-land-management-deals-with-mcleod-lake-indian-band.html #BC #indigenous

B.C. reaches revenue-sharing, land-management deals with McLeod Lake Indian Band

VICTORIA - The chief of a northeast British Columbia First Nation says revenue-sharing and land-management agreements reached with the province will e...

thestar.com
May 3, 2023 at 6:28pmWeb
Show threadSteve Moore May 3, 2023
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Good to see First Nations get a seat at the table, but of course there is the "while assuring certainty to industries" clause. How much of the table do First Nations sit at, just the restoration (cleaning up after the fact) part, or also what industrial practices take place?