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Musqueam First Nation signs Aboriginal rights deal with Ottawa – read the full agreement

The Musqueam First Nation has signed three agreements with the federal government recognizing Aboriginal rights in Metro Vancouver. According to a release from the government, the agreements also strengthen Musqueam’s roles in fisheries, stewardship and marine emergency management. Thomas Isaac, chair of the Aboriginal law group at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, called it “an