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Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act (S.C. 1994, c. 34).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Legislation
Date
1994 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Land tenure Land reform Foreign land tenure Public land Subdivision of land Urban land Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

An Act to approve, give effect to and declare valid land claims agreements entered into between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada, the Government of Yukon and certain first nations in Yukon, to provide for approving, giving effect to and declaring valid other land claims agreements entered into after this Act comes into force, and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. The text consists of 21 sections and 1 Schedule.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Umbrella Final Agreement between the Government of Canada, the Council for Yukon Indians and the Government of the Yukon.

Legislation | Canada | 1993

Keyword: Contract/agreement, Indigenous peoples, Land tenure, Governance, Traditional rights/customary rights, Ownership, Institution, Freshwater resources management, Water rights, Collecting/harvesting, Community management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX