The Leadership of the Ebb And Flow First Nation has put pen to paper on a Treaty 2 Agricultural Benefits Specific Claim Submission.
This marks the start of a long journey, as this specific claim will see up to 3 and a half years of review before a settlement is reached.
According to the Government of Canada's Website, Specific claims like this are meant to address past wrongs against First Nations.
Often referred to as "cows and plows," agricultural Benefits Specific Claims would seek to compensate the current indigenous population for the failure to deliver on previous treaty failures.
According to the Ebb & Flow First Nation Ka Ka Kwe Ke Jeong Facebook page, Cheif Wayne Desjarlais and the leadership will host information sessions and provide regular updates as it moves along.