FieldNotes

There is LOTS of news coverage of the Tsawwassen treaty ratification. Here’s a sample.

News

For the first time in over 100 years urban B.C. natives OK treaty (Canadian Press)

Tsawwassen First Nation accept treaty terms (Globe and Mail; alternate link)

Tsawwassen band approves land treaty (The Province; alternate link)

Tsawwassen approve first urban treaty (Vancouver Sun; alternate link)

Tsawwassen First Nation approves first urban treaty (CBC.ca)

Government Statements

BC Provincial Government

Canadian Federal Government

Opinion

Historic Treaty Approved in BC Suburb: Tsawwassen band ratifies deal despite critics (theTyee.ca)

Tsawwassen Final Agreement: One Treaty, 202 to Go! (Press Release; Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs)