Musqueam Indian Band
| Musqueam Indian Band | |
|---|---|
| Type | First Nation government |
Musqueam Indian Band is a First Nation mentioned in Anishinabek News.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- October 2013: The community is the only First Nation situated inside the municipal boundaries of Vancouver. Under the leadership of Ernie Campbell, the band participated in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics to gain social and economic benefits. The band entered into the Reconciliation, Settlement and Benefits Agreement with British Columbia in 2008 regarding their traditional lands.[2]
- January 2025: This nation holds traditional territory at Kitsilano Beach and historically used the land and waters for trapping and fishing. Members of the community were relocated to small parcels of land by the federal government by 1911.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Book review: Counting at Kits Beach", Anishinabek News, 6 January 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek mourn passing of Musqueam Chief Ernie Campbell", Anishinabek News, 29 October 2013 (archived copy; original article).