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Shoal Lake No. 40 First Nation Reaches $17.45 Million Treaty Settlement

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Shoal Lake No. 40 First Nation and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada reached a $17.45-million settlement agreement on October 15, 2026. The agreement resolves a specific claim regarding Treaty 3 obligations, specifically concerning seven islands in Indian Bay known as the Garden Islands, which were promised but never set aside as reserve land. The settlement provides compensation for the failure to fulfill those obligations.

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The settlement provides funds that can be invested by Shoal Lake No. 40 First Nation into community priorities. These funds may support land purchases, infrastructure, and economic development, potentially benefiting local and regional economies.

Treaty rights between First Nations and the Crown are noted in Alberta.

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