Thursday, September 11, 2003
Vancouver Island aboriginals near treaty deal with B.C. government, feds: " An agreement-in-principle on a land and cash treaty deal with five Vancouver Island aboriginal nations was approved Wednesday by the B.C. government cabinet.
The agreement with the Maa-nulth First Nations of Vancouver Island is the second such deal the province has approved in the past two months.
The provincial and federal governments signed an agreement with the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation in Prince George in July.
Six Maa-nulth chiefs attended an open B.C. cabinet meeting that was broadcast live across the province. "
The agreement with the Maa-nulth First Nations of Vancouver Island is the second such deal the province has approved in the past two months.
The provincial and federal governments signed an agreement with the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation in Prince George in July.
Six Maa-nulth chiefs attended an open B.C. cabinet meeting that was broadcast live across the province. "
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