Unceded definition

Unceded means not signed away through a treaty or surrendered in war. In British Columbia most of the land is unceded and without treaty. According to British law dating back to the Royal Proclamation of 1763, First Nations retain jurisdiction, or rights to their lands.
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Examples of Unceded in a sentence

  • Both ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Botanical Garden (“▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇”) and the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Conservatory (“▇▇▇▇▇▇▇”) (collectively, the “Gardens”) are located on the Unceded Territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam), Siwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlı̓lwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

  • This section of the agreement acknowledges why the Parties are working together… Unceded lands… UN declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples…renewal of relationship… Self Determination of Tla-o-qui-aht..

  • The Teme-Augama Anishnabai and Temagami First Nation represent the Original People of N’dakimenan (Our Land) [Unceded].

Related to Unceded

  • Disallowed means, with respect to any Claim, a Claim or any portion thereof that: (a) has been disallowed by a Final Order; (b) is Scheduled as zero or as contingent, disputed, or unliquidated and as to which no Proof of Claim or request for payment of an Administrative Claim has been timely Filed or deemed timely Filed with the Bankruptcy Court pursuant to either the Bankruptcy Code or any Final Order of the Bankruptcy Court or otherwise deemed timely Filed under applicable law or the Plan; (c) is not Scheduled and as to which no Proof of Claim or request for payment of an Administrative Claim has been timely Filed or deemed timely Filed with the Bankruptcy Court pursuant to either the Bankruptcy Code or any Final Order of the Bankruptcy Court or otherwise deemed timely Filed under applicable law or the Plan; (d) has been withdrawn by agreement of the applicable Debtor and the Holder thereof; or (e) has been withdrawn by the Holder thereof.

  • Frivolous means that at least 1 of the following conditions is met:

  • upheld means that a complaint has been finalised wholly or partially in favour of the complainant and that –

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  • Separated means a man and a woman who have had their marriage solemnized