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In 1891, the tribes had entered into an agreement with the federal government to vacate the Old North Half, in exchange for $1.5 million ($1 per acre) and continued hunting and fishing rights, but the 1892 act was based only loosely on that agreement. The government did not complete payments for the land for 14 years.
The Behdzi Ahda' First Nation is a Dene First Nations band government in the Northwest Territories.The band's main community is Colville Lake. [1]The Behdzi Ahda' First Nation is a member of the Sahtu Dene Council.
The Nez Perce (not including the small group re-located to Colville) are located on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in West central Idaho along the Clearwater River. In 1872, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation was formed by executive order under President Ulysses S. Grant for the purpose of occupying the Colville Reservation ...
Colville Lake (K'áhbamį́túé [pronunciation?] meaning "ptarmigan net place") is a settlement corporation located in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The community is located 50 km (31 mi) north of the Arctic Circle , on a lake of the same name , and is northeast of Norman Wells .
The latter are part of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville, a multi-tribal government in Washington state. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The bounds of Syilx territory are roughly the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Okanagan River , plus the basin of the Similkameen River to the west of the Okanagan valley , and some of the uppermost valley of the Nicola River .
The Okanagan Nation Alliance is a First Nations Tribal Council in the Canadian province of British Columbia, spanning the Nicola, Okanagan and Similkameen Districts of the Canadian province of British Columbia and also the Colville Indian Reservation in Washington state of the United States of America.
Colville Lake is the 20th largest lake in Canada's Northwest Territories. The lake is located 100 km (62 mi) northwest of Great Bear Lake in the Sahtu Region . The lake has a perimeter of 121 km (75 mi) [ 2 ] and a net area of 416 km 2 (161 sq mi) and a total area of 439 km 2 (169 sq mi).
The Act, then known as An Act for the regulation of Fishing and the protection of Fisheries was passed into law on May 22, 1868, in the 1st Canadian Parliament. [2] The Act replaced An Act to amend Chapter 62 of the Consolidated Statutes of Canada, and to provide for the better regulation of Fishing and protection of Fisheries passed by the Province of Canada. [2]