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Statement of Intent

Yale
1. What is the First Nation Called?
Yale First Nation

2. How is the First Nation established?
Other

Please Describe:
The Yale First Nation is officially established under both legislation and traditional law.

Is there an attachment?
Yes

3. Who are the aboriginal people represented by the First Nation?
The aboriginal people represented by the Yale First Nation are the Yale People a part of the Tait People.

4. How many aboriginal people are represented by the First Nation?
Approximately 112

Is there any other First Nation that claims to represent the aboriginal people described in questions 3 and 4? If so, please list.

5. Please list any First Nations with whom the First Nation may have overlapping or shared territory.
Ohamil Band and [Other First Nations have also been identified in the Yale First Nation readiness submission]

6. What is the First Nation's traditional territory in BC?
See attached map. Traditional Territory is outlined
Attach a map or other document, if available or describe.
Map Available?
Yes

7. Is the First Nation mandated by its constituents to submit a Statement of Intent to negotiate a treaty with Canada and British Columbia under the treaty process?
Yes

How did you receive your Mandate? (Please provide documentation)
Band Council Resolution attached

8. Contact Person: Robert Hope
Official Title: Chief
Phone Numbers:
Main: 604-863-2443 Office
Others: 604-863-2467 Fax
other contact James D. Baker
Baker Newby & Company, Barristers & Solicitors 792-1376

Submitted by: Robert Hope
Title: Chief
Date: 8/04/94

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