Closures of B.C. parks to non-Indigenous visitors a sign of things to come | Dr. Caroline Elliott

Dr. Caroline Elliott is a Director at Public Land Use Society and holds a PhD specializing in democratic theory from Simon Fraser University.

If the position of Indigenous groups, and seemingly the B.C. government, is that the mere assertion of Aboriginal title confers the right to prohibit access to public spaces, then there is nothing to prevent similar closures not just of other parks, but of any public lands throughout the province.

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https://nationalpost.com/opinion/closures-of-b-c-parks-to-non-indigenous-visitors-a-sign-of-things-to-come