Treaty 8 Tribal Association

Association of six Peace River Country First Nations bands in Canada

Treaty 8 Tribal Association (T8TA) is an association of six of the eight Peace River Country First Nations bands who are signatories to Treaty 8 in northeastern British Columbia. They have joined in an effort to negotiate with British Columbia and Canada outside the British Columbia Treaty Process.[1]

Incorporated in 1982 under the BC Societies Act, T8TA is primarily funded by the federal Department of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs.[2]

Members

Treaty process

Blueberry River First Nations retained lawyer and academic Murray Rankin who successfully negotiated the first Economic Benefits Agreement relating to natural resources revenues in British Columbia.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Treaty 8 First Nations". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
  2. ^ "Treaty 8 Tribal Association | Treaty 8 Tribal Association".
  3. ^ "Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation - Province of British Columbia".

External links

  • Treaty 8 British Coumbia
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