Treaty land entitlements: Urban reserves in the Winnipeg Metropolitan Area

• Main Authors: Hallborn, Alez, Halldorson, Emily, Barry, Janice
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Institute of Planners 2018
• Subjects: Manitoba > Administrative and political divisions; First Nations reserves > Manitoba; Indigenous land transfers > Manitoba; Canada; Levy; First Nations; Premières Nations
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.25316/IR-15080; https://viurrspace.ca/handle/10613/23172

Treaty Land Entitlement is empowering Manitoba First Nations to convert urban lands to reserve status. As municipalities cannot levy taxes or enforce bylaws on adjacent reserve lands, a service agreement is typically negotiated to establish the terms of the new relationship. This article explores th...