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The 1M First Nations Land Annotation 1:1,733,371 to 1:433,343 layer represents the name of the First Nations Lands in the Province of Alberta.
The label symbolization is determined by an annotation layer created by Alberta Environment and Parks, Provincial Geospatial Center, Custom and Series Mapping Unit for the 1:1,000,000 base map and is visible between the scales of 1:1,733,371 to 1:433,343.
The layer is based on the Indian Reserve dataset is comprised of all the polygons that represent Indian Reserves and Metis Settlements compiled by the Alberta Environment and Parks, Provincial Gepspatial Center, Geoadministrative Unit.
The Indian Reserve dataset is comprised of all the polygons that represent Indian Reserves in Alberta. Indian Reserve lands are lands set aside for the exclusive use and benefits of the Band(s) to which it is assigned. The federal government has primary jurisdiction over these lands and the people living on them.
The Metis Settlement is comprised of all the polygons that represent Metis Settlements in Alberta. Metis Settlement is a land set apart for the use and benefits by the Metis people, and for which the legal title rests with the Crown in right of Canada. The federal government has primary jurisdiction over these lands and the people living on them.
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