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Agreement between the Crees of Eeyou Istchee and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada concerning the Eeyou Marine Region.

País/Territorio
Canadá
Subdivisión territorial
Nunavut
Tipo de documento
Miscelanea
Fecha
2010
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Tierra y suelos, Mar, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Pueblos indígenas Gobernanza Financiamiento Contrato/acuerdo Área marina Áreas marinas protegidas Institución Recolección/cosecha
Área geográphica
Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte
Resumen

The present Agreement constitutes the full and final settlement in respect of the aboriginal rights, including the aboriginal title, of the Crees of Eeyou Istchee with respect to the use and ownership of lands and Resources in Nunavut and in the area comprising Hudson Bay and James Bay. Furthermore, the Agreement settles the land and resource rights, including those of Canada and the Crees, over the islands and the marine waters in this area. The islands in this area represent approximately 1,650 square kilometres of land mass, of which almost 1,050 square kilometres will be owned by the Crees, including rights to the land and subsurface resources. Islands in the southern Hudson Bay, which cover an area of nearly 400 square kilometres, will be jointly owned with the Nunavik Inuit. The federal government will retain ownership over some islands representing approximately 200 square kilometres of land mass in the area. Canada will also retain jurisdiction over the marine waters and ownership of the seabed.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Eeyou Marine Region Land Claims Agreement Act (S.C. 2011, c. 20).

Legislación | Canadá | 2011 (2012)

Palabra clave: Pueblos indígenas, Gobernanza, Financiamiento, Contrato/acuerdo, Área marina, Institución, Recolección/cosecha

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX