Article 71SSA ‘Not going to happen’: Haida nation threatens to end Carney’s pipe dream

‘Not going to happen’: Haida nation threatens to end Carney’s pipe dream

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Leyland Cecco in Toronto
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The Canadian PM's breakthrough oil deal with Alberta cost him a cabinet minister and will still face stiff opposition

When the people of the Haida nation won a decades-long battle for recognition that an archipelago off the coast of British Columbia in Canada was rightfully theirs, it was a long overdue victory.

The unprecedented deal with the provincial and the federal governments meant the Haida no longer had to prove that they had Aboriginal title to the land of Xhaaidlagha Gwaayaai, the islands at the boundary of the world"

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