Yale First Nation Final Agreement.

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The present Agreement - made under section 35 of the Constitutino of Canada - constitutes the full and final settlement in respect of the aboriginal rights, including aboriginal title, in Canada of Yale First Nation. For the purpose of the present Agreement “section 35 Rights of Yale First Nation” means the rights, anywhere in Canada, of Yale First Nation, that are recognized and affirmed by section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982. The Agreement exhaustively sets out the Section 35 Rights of Yale First Nation, their attributes, the geographic extent of those rights, and the limitations to those rights, to which the Parties have agreed.In particular, chapter 8 lays down provisions relating to fisheries; chapter 9 deals with issues concerning water rights; chapter 10 concerns aspects of wildlife; chapter 12 regards land issues; chapter 16 lays down provisions relating to forests and chapter 17 pertains to the environment. The text consists of 27 sections.

Implemented by: Yale First Nation Final Agreement Act (S.C. 2013, c. 25). (2013-06-19)
Implements: Constitution Act, 1982. (1982-04-17)