'Not coming for anyone's private property': Musqueam First Nation seeks win-win relationships (Daily Hive)
In an apparent response to growing backlash and some deteriorating reconciliation and First Nations sentiment among the public, business community, and property owners — stemming from the major implications of a Supreme Court of British Columbia ruling that sided with the Cowichan Tribes’ land claims in Metro Vancouver — the leader of one of the region’s most prominent First Nations is speaking out against such disruptive, court-driven legal cases ... ... Musqueam Indian Band chief Wayne Sparrow said his First Nation’s long-standing strategy prioritizes negotiations with governments outside the court system when seeking the transfer of government-owned public land — within areas it considers its traditional unceded territory — to its community ... CLICK HERE for the full story