OTTAWA, ON, March 8, 2025 /CNW/ – Honouring the Treaty relationship is a fundamental part of advancing reconciliation in Canada and rebuilding trust with First Nation communities.
Today, Chief Wilfred King of Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for CanNor, announced that the First Nation and Canada have reached a financial settlement to address the First Nation’s Treaty Reserve Claim against Canada. This settlement is an important step to promote reconciliation and renew the Nation-to-Nation relationship.
Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek’s Treaty Reserve Claim relates to a Treaty promise for reserve land that dates back to the signing of the Robinson Superior Treaty in 1850. In their claim, the First Nation is seeking reserve lands under the Treaty and financial compensation.
Achieved through dialogue and co-operation, this co-developed settlement provides financial compensation from Canada to the First …
