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Court Recognizes Aboriginal Title Over 210 km of Nootka Island
On Apr. 2, the BC Court of Appeal granted full Aboriginal title over a 210-square-kilometre part of Nootka Island to the Nuchatlaht peoples. The Nuchahlaht are a First Nation group of around 170 members that primarily live on the north side of Vancouver Island.