![]() and for ongoing relationship-building with First Nations, and it will build greater predictability and stability across the landscape for British Columbians and industry.” This is the way of the future for natural-resource development in B.C. They set a collaborative table for both parties to discuss interests in revenue sharing, healing the land, development activities, economic opportunities and protection of Treaty Rights. “These agreements set up a new way for the Province of British Columbia and the McLeod Lake Indian Band to work together based on ongoing relationships, not one-off transactions. Josie Osborne, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation – Through government-to-government collaboration and shared decision-making on the land, we will address the cumulative impacts of industrial development and bring forward collective solutions to benefit all those living in the northeast region of B.C.” “This work is about advancing our treaty relationship together. ![]() Murray Rankin, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation – Supreme Court ruling that determined that the constitutionally protected Treaty 8 rights of the Blueberry River First Nations were breached by the cumulative impacts of industrial development authorized by successive provincial governments over many years. and four other Treaty 8 Nations signed similar agreements on a collaborative approach to land and resource planning, and to advance regional solutions to benefit everyone living in northeastern B.C.
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