Cowichan title lands encompass multimillion-dollar mansions in Richmond, B.C.
- Cowichan Nation established a landmark Aboriginal title claim that includes land with multimillion-dollar homes and a golf course in Richmond, B.C.
- A 10,600 square-foot home valued at $7.78 million is among the identified properties in the Cowichan title lands.
- Justice Barbara Young ruled that the province must negotiate with Cowichan Nation regarding private land titles.
- The B.C. government plans to appeal the ruling, citing potential significant unintended consequences for private property rights, according to Attorney General Niki Sharma.
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Cowichan title lands encompass multimillion-dollar mansions in Richmond, B.C.
A landmark Aboriginal title claim successfully established by Cowichan Nation last week appears to encompass land occupied by a stretch of multimillion-dollar homes and an 18-hole golf course in Richmond, B.C.
Precedent-setting B.C. land claim victory for First Nations faces appeal by the province
A decision has been delivered following the longest trial in Canadian history, awarding title of a piece of land in Richmond, B.C. to the Cowichan Nation, but the saga over Aboriginal land claims may not be over yet. On Aug. 7, the B.C. Supreme Court released a decision favouring the four First Nations which brought on the claim, after a trial that lasted more than 500 days. The area in question is located on what is now the south shore of Lulu …
Cowichan title lands encompass multimillion-dollar mansions in Richmond, B.C. – Energeticcity.ca
A landmark Aboriginal title claim successfully established by Cowichan Nation last week appears to encompass land occupied by a stretch of multimillion-dollar homes and an 18-hole golf course in Richmond, B.C. A map of the Cowichan title lands that was part of the B.C. Supreme Court ruling, combined with publicly available land documents, identify the mansions and other properties along Richmond’s No. 6 Road, south of Blundell Road. They include…
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