Treaty 8 Tribal Association

Treaty 8 Tribal Association (T8TA) is an association of six of the eight Peace River Country First Nations bands who are signatories to Treaty 8 in northeastern British Columbia. They have joined together in an effort to negotiate with British Columbia and Canada outside the British Columbia Treaty Process.^[1]

Incorporated in 1982 under the BC Societies Act, T8TA is primarily funded by the federal Department of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs.^[2]

Members[]

Doig River First Nation – Northeast of Fort St. John, BC
Fort Nelson First Nation – Fort Nelson, BC
Halfway River First Nation – Northwest of Fort St. John, BC
Prophet River First Nation – South of Fort Nelson, BC
Saulteau First Nations – Chetwynd, BC
West Moberly First Nations – Peace River Country in northern BC

Treaty process[]

Blueberry River First Nations retained lawyer and academic Murray Rankin who successfully negotiated the first Economic Benefits Agreement relating to natural resources revenues in British Columbia.^[3]

References[]

^ "Treaty 8 First Nations". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
^ "Treaty 8 Tribal Association | Treaty 8 Tribal Association".
^ "Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation - Province of British Columbia".

External links[]

http://treaty8.bc.ca/

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[gov.bc.ca.Treaty.8-1] "Treaty 8 First Nations". Executive Council of British Columbia. 2009. Retrieved July 27, 2009.

[2] "Treaty 8 Tribal Association | Treaty 8 Tribal Association".

[3] "Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation - Province of British Columbia".

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v t The Numbered Treaties: Treaty Eight
Numbered Treaties	Treaty 1 Treaty 2 Treaty 3 Treaty 4 Treaty 5 Treaty 6 Treaty 7 Treaty 8 Treaty 9 Treaty 10 Treaty 11
Saskatchewan	Black Lake Denesuline First Nation Clearwater River Dene Nation Fond Du Lac Denesuline First Nation
Alberta	Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Beaver First Nation Bigstone Cree Nation Chipewyan Prairie First Nation Dene Tha' First Nation Driftpile First Nation Duncan's First Nation Fort McKay First Nation Fort McMurray First Nation Horse Lake First Nation Kapawe'no First Nation Little Red River Cree Nation Loon River First Nation Lubicon Lake Band Mikisew Cree First Nation Sawridge First Nation Smith's Landing First Nation Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Sucker Creek Cree First Nation Swan River First Nation Tallcree First Nation Whitefish Lake First Nation Woodland Cree First Nation
British Columbia	Blueberry River First Nation Doig River First Nation Fort Nelson First Nation Halfway River First Nation Prophet River First Nation Saulteau First Nation West Moberly First Nations
Northwest Territories	Deninu Kųę́ First Nation K'atlodeeche First Nation Łutsël K'é Dene First Nation Salt River First Nation Yellowknives Dene First Nation

Treaty 8 Tribal Association

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