Sahtu Dene and Metis Land Claim Settlement Act (S.C. 1994, c. 27). Country/Territory Canada Document type Legislation Date 1994 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to approve, give effect to and declare valid an agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and the Dene of Colville Lake, Déline, Fort Good Hope and Fort Norman and the Metis of Fort Good Hope, Fort Norman and Norman Wells, as represented by the Sahtu Tribal Council. Subject Land & soil Keyword Indigenous peoples Institution Authorization/permit Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Act approves, gives effect to and declares valid the Agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada and the Dene of Colville Lake, Déline, Fort Good Hope and Fort Norman and the Metis of Fort Good Hope, Fort Norman and Norman Wells, as represented by the Sahtu Tribal Council. In particular, section 5 establishes that for the purposes of carrying out its objectives, the Renewable Resources Board established by the Agreement has the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person. The text consists of 7 sections. Full text English Website www.gc.ca References - Legislation Implements Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement. Legislation | Canada | 1993 Keyword: Indigenous peoples, Pollution control, Human rights, Financing, Sustainable development, Dispute settlement, Royalties/fees, Tax/levy, Enforcement/compliance, Ownership, Property rights, Traditional rights/customary rights, Vested rights/existing rights, Land tenure, Governance, Expropriation, Institution, Urban land, Protection of species, Collecting/harvesting, Cultural heritage, National parks, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX