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312-Acre Transfer Gives First Nation Critical Land Base on Vancouver Island

  • The transfer of a 312-hectare property to the Lyackson First Nation and Cowichan Tribes has been completed, valued at approximately $8.6 million.
  • The land transfer is part of the Incremental Treaty Agreement and is considered a key reconciliation milestone for both First Nations with the province.
  • Chief Shana Thomas of the Lyackson First Nation stated, 'This village site will forever change the trajectory of the Leey'qsun Mustimuhw for our community today and future generations.'
  • Lyackson will develop its first official community plan for a village, as they seek to add the land to their reserves through the Federal Addition to Reserve process.
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Chemainus Valley Courier broke the news in Chemainus, Canada on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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