NStQ First Nations, B.C., Canada advance to final treaty negotiations
(WorldNews Canada)

100 MILE HOUSE - The Northern Secwepemc te Qelmucw, the Government of Canada and the Government of British Columbia have reached a major milestone in B.C. treaty negotiations with the signing ofan Agreement-in-Principle. The Northern Secwepemc te Qelmucw (NStQ) is comprised of four First Nations communities in the Cariboo region. Chief Patrick Harry, Stswecem`c-Xgat`tem First Nation; Chief Ann Louie, T`exelc First Nation; Chief Helen Henderson, Tsq`escen` First Nation; Chief Andrea Gilbert, Xat`sull First Nation; Carolyn Bennett, federal Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; and Scott Fraser, British Columbia`s Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, signed the treaty...