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‘I don’t think the public are buying it’: Fallout from the Musqueam agreementsLate on Monday, the federal government released a copy of the Rights Recognition Agreement between them and the Musqueam Indian Band.PoliticsMar 3
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Musqueam First Nation signs Aboriginal rights deal with Ottawa – read the full agreementChief Wayne Sparrow of the Musqueam Indian Band told Global News that the agreement signed with the federal government does not include private properties in that region.CanadaMar 2
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Vancouver’s former Trutch Street now Musqueamview and šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm in hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓Trutch Street runs between 18th and 1st Avenues on the city’s west side in the unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam people.PoliticsOct 1, 2022
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Musqueam Nation: Trutch Street’s new name to be unveiled on National Day for Truth and ReconciliationAt least nine street signs on Trutch Street between Broadway and West 15th Avenue were recently vandalized to say ‘Truth’ Street.CanadaAug 7, 2022
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Suggested venues, dates released in B.C.’s 2030 Winter Olympics bidA decision on whether to submit a formal bid to the International Olympic Committee is expected in the fall of 2022. The potential cost of the bid has not yet been released.CanadaJun 14, 2022
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Vancouver Park Board to explore ways to co-manage parks with First NationsCommissioners passed a motion to direct staff to explore a potential partnership with the Musqueam Indian Band, Squamish Nation and Tsleil-Waututh Nation.PoliticsJan 25, 2022
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Investigation launched into students and practices at former B.C. residential schoolThe Government of Canada was responsible for funding the school, which was managed and operated by the Roman Catholic Religious Teaching Order, the Sisters of the Child Jesus.CanadaAug 10, 2021
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Decades after its last competition, Musqueam Nation set to revive canoe racing legacyThe Musqueam nation has a long history of dominating at canoe racing and now a group is resurrecting that tradition.CanadaJun 24, 2021
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First COVID-19 cases detected on Musqueam reserveThe band did not say how many people had contacted the virus, but in a video update Chief Wayne Sparrow said it was a "household."HealthJan 10, 2021
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First Nations, UBC, Vancouver launch joint pitch to fund Broadway subway completionCurrently, the Broadway subway only has enough funding to get to Arbutus Street, but proponents want it extended to the University of British Columbia.CanadaJan 29, 2020
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