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flag BC court grants Nuchatlaht Nation title to land on Nootka Island.

flag The B.C. flag Court of Appeal has granted the Nuchatlaht Nation Aboriginal title to a portion of Nootka Island, overturning a lower court decision. flag The judges rejected the use of an "arbitrary boundary," finding it failed to reflect the nation's historical connection to the land. flag The ruling acknowledges the First Nation's exclusive use of the area for hunting, fishing, and gathering, and allows them to develop a land-use plan.

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