2023-08-18 16:32
ʔAkisq̓nuk Nation, Canada Settle Elkhorn Ranch Claim
ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation, British Columbia - Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Today, the ʔAkisq̓nuk Chief and Council and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced a settlement agreement regarding the ʔAkisq̓nuk First Nation's Elkhorn Ranch Specific Claim. This specific grievance stems from one of the earliest Crown actions against the ʔAkisq̓nuk Band of Kootenay people's way of life with the establishment of reserves. This specific claim concerns 320 acres of land (known as Elkhorn Ranch), which were occupied by a member of the First Nation.

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