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Surrendered Vancouver

By Bruce Pardy, first published by The Epoch Times The Canadian government has surrendered Vancouver. On Feb. 20, the federal government announced three agreements with the Musqueam Indian Band. One of those agreements recognizes Musqueam aboriginal title within their traditional territory. That territory is located around the mouth of the Fraser River, including what is […]

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B.C. Aboriginal agreements empower soft tyranny of legal incoherence

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Post date August 26, 2025
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By Bruce Pardy | Financial Post They say existing property rights will be honoured but give jurisdiction to local Native councils whose law doesn’t recognize them. In April 2024, the B.C. government agreed to recognize and affirm the Haida Nation’s Aboriginal title to the archipelago on Canada’s west coast. In December, Ottawa did likewise. These agreements signal danger, […]

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