EVENT INFORMATION

2
Februari
2024

Canada signs English River First Nation agricultural benefits settlement

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📅 2 Februari 2024 📍 Canada

Canada executed an agreement addressing its failure to provide the 'cows and ploughs' agricultural benefits promised under Treaty 10. English River First Nation had voted to accept the agreement in 2022; its leadership signed in October 2023 and Canada signed on 2 February 2024. The settlement compensates a specific treaty breach and Canada acknowledged that it failed to uphold the promise. This is a material remedy rooted in treaty obligations and Indigenous-defined claims, though negotiated compensation does not restore the generations of lost economic opportunity.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

English River First Nation Chief and Council

Gary Anandasangaree

Organisaties in dit Evenement

English River First Nation

Government of Canada

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada