The B.C. government has quietly ceded a large swath of protected parkland on Vancouver Island’s west coast to the Nuchatlaht First Nation, diminishing public access.
The transfer stems from the 2023 B.C. Supreme Court ruling recognizing Aboriginal title to 1,140 hectares of land on Nootka Island, including around 320 hectares of old-growth forest previously part of Nuchatlitz Provincial Park.
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