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flag Cowichan Tribes win fishing rights and land title in B.C., overturning previous government grants.

flag The Cowichan Tribes, a First Nation from Vancouver Island, have won fishing rights and title to about 7.5 square kilometers of land in the Lower Mainland of B.C., following a lengthy court case. flag The B.C. flag Supreme Court ruled that land titles issued by the Canadian and provincial governments to others are invalid, infringing on the Cowichan's Aboriginal title. flag Despite opposition from other Indigenous communities and various governments, the Cowichan are celebrating the historic victory, while the province considers an appeal.

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