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B.C. Supreme Court Haida Gwaii order offers more private property uncertainty

The Haida Nation is hailing a “historic victory” after British Columbia’s highest court affirmed the First Nation holds Aboriginal title to Haida Gwaii.

Alex Zoltan
Sep 13, 2025
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The Haida Nation is hailing a “historic victory” after British Columbia’s highest court affirmed the First Nation holds Aboriginal title to Haida Gwaii. But what does that mean? Aside from leaving private property ownership in doubt, the ruling offers little clarity for private property owners.

“Today Haida ancestors are dancing in celebr…

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