The details of the final agreement with the Tahltan, if there is one, are not public. What is known thanks to PLUS is that, back when the world was distracted by COVID-19 on March 30, 2020, the B.C. NDP signed a Shared Prosperity Agreement that says, “the Province recognizes that Tahltan’s Title and Rights exist in Tahltan Territory.” The agreement defines the Tahltan Territory with a map that includes the entire South-Korea-sized chunk of the province’s northwest. At a news conference last month, B.C. Premier David Eby refused to say whether the province recognized title over the entire territory, but he did say that he had asked Prime Minister Carney for financial support, “because of the very strong title claim that the Tahltan has….”
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