Canada National Parks Act (S.C. 2000, c. 32)
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SCHEDULE 2(Sections 2, 6, 7, 41 and 41.1)National Park Reserves of Canada
Kluane National Park Reserve of Canada
In Yukon;
Adjoining the westerly and southerly boundaries of said territory;
All that parcel being more particularly described as follows, all topographic features hereinafter referred to, except where otherwise stated, being according to the first edition of the Dezadeash map sheet number 115A, produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Army Survey Establishment, R.C.E., at Ottawa, and to the second edition of the Mount St. Elias map sheet number 115B & 115C and the first edition of the Kluane Lake map sheet number 115G & 115F, produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources (formerly Department of Mines and Technical Surveys) at Ottawa:
Commencing on latitude 60°00′00″ at the point where the British Columbia-Yukon Boundary meets the International Boundary between Alaska and Yukon, at approximate longitude 139°03′30″;
Thence easterly along the British Columbia-Yukon Boundary to its most westerly intersection with the right bank of Tatshenshini River, at approximate longitude 137°12′45″;
Thence in a general northerly direction along the right banks of the Tatshenshini River and Silver Creek to a point on the southerly bank of a small unnamed lake, at approximate latitude 60°08′00″ and longitude 137°21′20″, the last aforesaid point being described with reference to the first edition of the Dalton Post map sheet number 115A/3 West, produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Army Survey Establishment, R.C.E., at Ottawa;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 1828.8 metres, at approximate latitude 60°11′00″ and longitude 137°22′20″, as shown on the last aforesaid map;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a peak at approximate latitude 60°16′45″ and longitude 137°09′40″, the last aforesaid peak being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 2180.8 metres shown on the first edition of the Mush Lake map sheet number 115A/6 East, produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Army Survey Establishment, R.C.E., at Ottawa;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 1920.2 metres, at approximate latitude 60°16′45″ and longitude 137°06′10″, as shown on the last aforesaid map;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a standard post, pits and mound numbered H158, marking the southwesterly limit of the right-of-way of the Haines Cut-Off Road, according to Plan 42121 in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa, said post being at approximate latitude 60°17′25″ and longitude 137°00′30″;
Thence in a general northwesterly direction, along said limit, according to plans 42121, 42120, 42119, 42118 and 41519 in said Records, to the southerly limit of the Alaska Highway, at Haines Junction, as the last aforesaid limit is shown on said plan 41519;
Thence westerly along said southerly limit to the westerly limit of Bunoz Street, as the last aforesaid limit is shown on said plan 41519;
Thence southerly along said westerly limit, 15.2 metres, more or less, to the southerly limit of the Alaska Highway as widened, as the last aforesaid limit is shown on plan 40905 in said Records;
Thence in a general northwesterly direction along the last aforesaid limit, according to plans 40905 and 40906 in said Records, to the angle in the last aforesaid limit opposite a standard post, pits and mound numbered H1863, the last aforesaid post, being located at approximate latitude 60°46′50″ and longitude 137°38′00″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a peak at approximate latitude 60°45′30″ and longitude 137°47′40″, the last aforesaid peak being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 2249.4 metres shown on said Dezadeash map sheet 115A;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to the summit of Mount Archibald, at approximate latitude 60°47′10″ and longitude 137°52′20″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to the summit of Mount Cairnes, at approximate latitude 60°52′00″ and longitude 138°16′30″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to the summit of Vulcan Mountain, at approximate latitude 60°53′00″ and longitude 138°28′00″;
Thence northerly in a straight line to the angle in the southerly limit of the Alaska Highway opposite a standard post, pits and mound numbered H2034, the last aforesaid post being shown on plan 40911 in said Records and being located at approximate latitude 60°59′30″ and longitude 138°28′00″;
Thence in general westerly and northerly directions along the last aforesaid limit, according to plans 40911 and 40912 in said Records, to its most northerly intersection with the right bank of Congdon Creek, at approximate latitude 61°08′50″ and longitude 138°33′30″;
Thence in a general southwesterly direction along the last aforesaid bank to its most easterly intersection with the straight line joining a peak having an elevation of about 2225 metres, at approximate latitude 61°05′10″ and longitude 138°42′40″, and the most easterly of two peaks having an elevation of about 2346.9 metres, at approximate latitude 61°05′10″ and longitude 138°47′15″, the last aforesaid intersection being described with reference to the second edition of the Destruction Bay map sheet number 115G/2, produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Army Survey Establishment, R.C.E., at Ottawa:
Thence westerly in a straight line to the last aforesaid peak;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 2286 metres, at approximate latitude 61°09′30″ and longitude 138°55′45″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 2133.6 metres, at approximate latitude 61°14′00″ and longitude 139°05′30″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Topographic Survey Monument 66-A-19, being a brass plug at approximate elevation 1932.1 metres and located at approximate latitude 61°16′16″ and longitude 139°13′11″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Topographic Survey Monument 66-A-37, being a brass plug at approximate elevation 2278.4 metres and located at approximate latitude 61°20′05″ and longitude 139°35′06″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a peak at approximate elevation 2895.6 metres and located at approximate latitude 61°19′00″ and longitude 140°06′30″;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the summit of
Mount Wood, at approximate latitude 61°14′00″ and longitude 140°30′30″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to the summit of
Mount Craig, at approximate latitude 61°16′00″ and longitude 140°53′00″;
Thence due west to said International Boundary between Alaska and Yukon;
Thence southerly along the last aforesaid boundary to the point of commencement;
Saving and excepting, those parts of said parcel lying within 304.8 metres of said limit of the Haines Cut-off Road and within 304.8 metres of said limit of the Alaska Highway;
Also saving and excepting, those portions of said parcel transferred to Kluane National Park of Canada, as referred to in the description thereof in Part 11 of Schedule 1.
Nááts’ihch’oh National Park Reserve of Canada
In the Northwest Territories;
All of Parts I and II described as follows:
Part I
Commencing at the point of intersection of the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary with the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area (as described in the Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement, Volume 1, Appendix A) at approximate latitude 62°06′39″ North and approximate longitude 129°10′00″ West;
Thence northeasterly along the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area to a point on the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area at latitude 62°09′40″ North and approximate longitude 129°00′36″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°11′49″ North and longitude 129°05′10″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°15′47″ North and longitude 129°04′05″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°18′00″ North and longitude 128°56′38″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°17′28″ North and longitude 128°54′04″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point on a southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area at longitude 128°48′29″ West and approximate latitude 62°13′30″ North;
Thence northeasterly along the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area to a point on the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area at longitude 128°36′58″ West and approximate latitude 62°17′06″ North;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°20′10″ North and longitude 128°42′25″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°23′38″ North and longitude 128°56′10″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°20′20″ North and longitude 129°02′28″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°22′52″ North and longitude 129°04′55″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°23′02″ North and longitude 129°12′50″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 62°22′13″ North with the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary at approximate longitude 129°13′08″ West;
Thence generally southerly along the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary to the point of commencement.
Said parcel containing an area of approximately 515 square kilometres.
All coordinates are referred to the 1983 North American Datum, Canadian Spatial Reference System (NAD83 CSRS) and any references to straight lines mean points joined directly on the NAD83 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection plane surface.
Part II
Commencing at the intersection of the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary with latitude 62°45′32″ North at approximate longitude 129°38′15″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°45′18″ North and longitude 129°32′13″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°43′44″ North and longitude 129°30′18″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°43′01″ North and longitude 129°28′52″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°42′50″ North and longitude 129°26′46″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°40′34″ North and longitude 129°21′25″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°40′23″ North and longitude 129°18′11″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°38′06″ North and longitude 129°16′01″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°35′20″ North and longitude 129°12′00″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°34′48″ North and longitude 129°04′30″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°34′52″ North and longitude 128°58′55″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°33′25″ North and longitude 128°55′05″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°31′59″ North and longitude 128°52′59″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°31′48″ North and longitude 128°51′00″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°27′32″ North and longitude 128°44′42″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°27′04″ North and longitude 128°38′56″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°25′34″ North and longitude 128°30′32″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point on a southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area at longitude 128°21′47″ West and approximate latitude 62°21′49″ North;
Thence northeasterly along the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area to a point at longitude 127°23′09″ West and approximate latitude 62°37′00″ North;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°38′56″ North and longitude 127°28′34″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°39′18″ North and longitude 127°30′18″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°40′48″ North and longitude 127°30′22″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°42′25″ North and longitude 127°28′01″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°43′12″ North and longitude 127°27′29″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°43′52″ North and longitude 127°28′55″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°44′02″ North and longitude 127°31′05″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°43′23″ North and longitude 127°35′31″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°44′46″ North and longitude 127°36′25″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°45′43″ North and longitude 127°37′37″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°46′23″ North and longitude 127°39′00″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°49′26″ North and longitude 127°39′54″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°51′12″ North and longitude 127°39′28″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°50′56″ North and longitude 127°46′29″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°53′07″ North and longitude 127°52′51″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°54′55″ North and longitude 127°52′03″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°56′05″ North and longitude 127°55′31″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′44″ North and longitude 127°53′49″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′02″ North and longitude 127°56′54″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°00′07″ North and longitude 127°57′38″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′56″ North and longitude 128°02′42″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°01′44″ North and longitude 128°09′07″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°02′02″ North and longitude 128°11′10″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°02′02″ North and longitude 128°14′31″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°01′16″ North and longitude 128°16′08″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°01′12″ North and longitude 128°18′47″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°01′52″ North and longitude 128°21′29″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°01′05″ North and longitude 128°33′36″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′53″ North and longitude 128°33′29″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′25″ North and longitude 128°32′35″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°54′22″ North and longitude 128°29′28″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°52′16″ North and longitude 128°28′08″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°51′29″ North and longitude 128°29′31″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°50′24″ North and longitude 128°27′22″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°44′42″ North and longitude 128°25′44″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°43′01″ North and longitude 128°33′18″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°43′37″ North and longitude 128°43′34″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°41′10″ North and longitude 128°45′29″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°40′34″ North and longitude 128°51′40″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°44′46″ North and longitude 128°55′55″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°46′26″ North and longitude 128°59′17″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°48′32″ North and longitude 129°04′59″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°51′25″ North and longitude 129°06′04″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°55′52″ North and longitude 129°04′23″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°56′15″ North and longitude 129°02′54″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′43″ North and longitude 129°01′19″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′10″ North and longitude 129°01′20″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′15″ North and longitude 129°01′26″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′14″ North and longitude 129°01′43″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′15″ North and longitude 129°02′05″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′12″ North and longitude 129°02′16″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′22″ North and longitude 129°02′19″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′25″ North and longitude 129°02′29″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′34″ North and longitude 129°02′30″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of the ordinary high water mark of O’Grady Lake and longitude 129°02′44″ West at approximate latitude 62°59′38″ North;
Thence following the said ordinary high water mark generally westerly to its intersection with longitude 129°03′11″ West at approximate latitude 62°59′37″ North;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of the ordinary high water mark of an unnamed island in O’Grady Lake and longitude 129°03′29″ West at approximate latitude 62°59′40″ North;
Thence following the ordinary high water mark of said island generally northwesterly to its intersection with longitude 129°03′42″ West at approximate latitude 62°59′49″ North;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′49″ North and longitude 129°04′01″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′44″ North and longitude 129°04′10″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′32″ North and longitude 129°04′20″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′25″ North and longitude 129°04′13″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′21″ North and longitude 129°04′30″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′59″ North and longitude 129°05′08″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′01″ North and longitude 129°05′21″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′49″ North and longitude 129°05′45″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′53″ North and longitude 129°06′20″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′51″ North and longitude 129°06′31″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′47″ North and longitude 129°06′39″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′47″ North and longitude 129°06′54″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′55″ North and longitude 129°07′04″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of the ordinary high water mark of O’Grady Lake and latitude 62°58′54″ North at approximate longitude 129°07′10″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′55″ North and longitude 129°09′18″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′49″ North and longitude 129°10′33″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′25″ North and longitude 129°12′04″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′14″ North and longitude 129°13′59″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′11″ North and longitude 129°16′05″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°56′50″ North and longitude 129°16′46″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°56′56″ North and longitude 129°17′52″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°55′44″ North and longitude 129°22′12″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°55′37″ North and longitude 129°26′13″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°56′02″ North and longitude 129°29′56″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°56′35″ North and longitude 129°32′53″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′07″ North and longitude 129°34′16″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′08″ North and longitude 129°35′56″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to the intersection of the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary with latitude 62°58′18″ North at approximate longitude 129°39′52″ West;
Thence generally southerly following the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary to the point of commencement.
Said parcel containing an area of approximately 4,380 square kilometres.
All coordinates are referred to the 1983 North American Datum, Canadian Spatial Reference System (NAD83 CSRS) and any references to straight lines mean points joined directly on the NAD83 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection plane surface.
Nahanni National Park Reserve of Canada
In the Northwest Territories;
All of Parts I, II and III containing an area of approximately 30 000 square kilometres and described as follows:
Part I
Along the South Nahanni River:
All that parcel being more particularly described as follows, all topographic features hereinafter referred to being according to the first edition of The Twisted Mountain map sheet number 95 G/4 of the National Topographic System, produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources at Ottawa and according to the second editions of the Flat River, Virginia Falls and Sibbeston Lake map sheets and the first edition of the Glacier Lake Map sheet, numbers 95E, 95F, 95G and 95L respectively of the National Topographic System, produced at a scale of 1:250,000, by the Army Survey Establishment, R.C.E., at Ottawa:
Commencing at National Topographic Survey Monument 63-A-152 being a brass plug located on Yohin Ridge, at approximate latitude 61°12′07″ and approximate longitude 123°50′51″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the more southwesterly of two peaks having an elevation of about 1432.6 metres, at approximate latitude 61°06′55″ and approximate longitude 123°44′55″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 1005.8 metres, at approximate latitude 61°04′45″ and approximate longitude 123°42′20″;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to latitude 61°05′45″ and longitude 123°39′00″;
Thence northerly in a straight line, across the South Nahanni River, to the summit of Twisted Mountain, at approximate latitude 61°12′30″ and approximate longitude 123°36′30″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to latitude 61°18′00″ and longitude 123°46′00″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to latitude 61°17′00″ and longitude 123°56′00″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a peak at approximate latitude 61°24′00″ and approximate longitude 124°35′00″, said peak being approximately at the spot elevation 6,105 feet (1860.8 metres) shown on said Virginia Falls map sheet;
Thence westerly in a straight line to latitude 61°24′00″ and longitude 124°51′00″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Scrub”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°37′20″ and approximate longitude 125°18′03″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Lock”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°45′26″ and approximate longitude 125°43′41″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Next”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°53′09″ and approximate longitude 126°14′11″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Dip”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°54′39″ and approximate longitude 126°35′40″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Hop”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 62°00′31″ and approximate longitude 126°57′27″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Flag”, being a bronze bolt at approximate latitude 61°58′14″ and approximate longitude 127°23′31″;
Thence southerly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Skip”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°54′43″ and approximate longitude 127°24′03″;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a peak at approximate latitude 61°50′00″ and approximate longitude 127°25′30″, the last aforesaid peak being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 8,822 feet (2688.9 metres) shown on said Flat River map sheet;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 2438.4 metres, at approximate latitude 61°45′40″ and approximate longitude 127°30′00″, the last aforesaid peak being on the height of land forming the southwesterly limit of the watershed area of Hole-in-the-Wall Creek;
Thence in general southeasterly and easterly directions along the last aforesaid height of land to a peak at approximate latitude 61°45′30″ and approximate longitude 127°17′00″, the last aforesaid peak being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 8,302 feet (2530.5 metres) shown on said Flat River map sheet;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 1524 metres, at approximate latitude 61°46′00″ and approximate longitude 127°06′40″;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 2286 metres, at approximate latitude 61°49′00″ and approximate longitude 127°05′00″;
Thence easterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Don”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°49′24″ and approximate longitude 126°59′17″, the last aforesaid Monument being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 7,401 feet (2255.8 metres) shown on said Flat River map sheet;
Thence easterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Cross”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°50′26″ and approximate longitude 126°40′00″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Saddle”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°46′08″ and approximate longitude 126°26′27″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Mesa”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°42′34″ and approximate longitude 126°15′16″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Andy”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°38′11″ and approximate longitude 126°10′52″, the last aforesaid Monument being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 5,022 feet (1530.7 metres) shown on said Flat River map sheet;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a peak at approximate latitude 61°32′20″ and approximate longitude 126°42′40″, the last aforesaid peak being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 6,687 feet (2038.2 metres) shown on said Flat River map sheet;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a peak having an elevation of about 1524 metres, at approximate latitude 61°21′30″ and approximate longitude 126°35′20″;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to National Topographic Survey Monument 63-A-9, being a brass plug at approximate latitude 61°28′12″ and approximate longitude 126°18′39″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a peak at approximate latitude 61°22′00″ and approximate longitude 125°49′00″, the last aforesaid peak being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 4,511 feet (1375 metres) shown on said Virginia Falls map sheet;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a peak at approximate latitude 61°26′30″ and approximate longitude 125°21′00″, the last aforesaid peak being approximately at the position indicated by the spot elevation 4,497 feet (1370.7 metres) shown on said Virginia Falls map sheet;
Thence easterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Nubby”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°24′05″ and approximate longitude 125°04′19″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to National Topographic Survey Monument 63-A-107, being a brass plug at approximate latitude 61°16′38″ and approximate longitude 124°42′32″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to Army Survey Establishment Monument “Mary”, being a cairn at approximate latitude 61°08′04″ and approximate longitude 124°34′02″;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to latitude 61°16′00″ and longitude 124°09′00″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to latitude 61°13′00″ and longitude 124°00′00″;
Thence easterly in a straight line to the point of commencement; all co-ordinates described above being Geodetic, referred to the North American Datum of 1927; said parcel containing about 4766 square kilometres.
Part II
Commencing at a point on a southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area (as described in the Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement, Volume 1, Appendix “A”) at longitude 127°23′09″ West and approximate latitude 62°37′00″ North;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°31′09″ North and longitude 127°12′ 31″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°24′18″ North and longitude 127°06′50″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°17′20″ North and longitude 127°11′41″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°16′22″ North and longitude 127°08′56″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°18′20″ North and longitude 127°06′07″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°14′38″ North and longitude 126°53′09″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°15′10″ North and longitude 126°47′11″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°13′38″ North and longitude 126°47′06″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°13′39″ North and longitude 126°45′28″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°16′19″ North and longitude 126°43′33″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°17′02″ North and longitude 126°41′23″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°18′21″ North and longitude 126°42′29″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°18′45″ North and longitude 126°41′00″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°18′14″ North and longitude 126°39′57″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°18′52″ North and longitude 126°34′21″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°17′50″ North and longitude 126°27′16″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°18′07″ North and longitude 126°23′27″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°15′32″ North and longitude 126°24′12″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°14′24″ North and longitude 126°21′06″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°14′31″ North and longitude 126°18′52″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°11′31″ North and longitude 126°13′02″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°12′01″ North and longitude 126°04′48″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°10′37″ North and longitude 126°03′11″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°10′44″ North and longitude 125°59′05″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°09′40″ North and longitude 125°53′52″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°10′52″ North and longitude 125°46′43″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°08′55″ North and longitude 125°41′41″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°07′01″ North and longitude 125°42′17″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°06′48″ North and longitude 125°31′41″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°02′36″ North and longitude 125°04′24″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°00′49″ North and longitude 125°05′01″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°58′45″ North and longitude 125°02′37″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°55′32″ North and longitude 124°59′08″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°55′24″ North and longitude 124°54′35″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°58′14″ North and longitude 124°55′03″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°00′07″ North and longitude 124°49′46″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°59′53″ North and longitude 124°47′14″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°58′39″ North and longitude 124°46′10″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°00′45″ North and longitude 124°39′48″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°59′22″ North and longitude 124°38′05″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°00′26″ North and longitude 124°33′00″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°00′38″ North and longitude 124°20′20″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°01′24″ North and longitude 124°17′19″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°00′58″ North and longitude 124°13′44″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°01′30″ North and longitude 124°11′24″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°04′23″ North and longitude 124°06′41″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°01′26″ North and longitude 124°04′20″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°53′51″ North and longitude 123°56′28″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°49′36″ North and longitude 123°52′37″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°43′59″ North and longitude 123°35′04″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°27′05″ North and longitude 123°36′23″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°20′26″ North and longitude 123°33′01″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°15′49″ North and longitude 123°32′19″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point on the boundary of the parcel described in Part I, at latitude 61°13′41″ North and approximate longitude 123°38′34″ West;
Thence southeasterly and southwesterly along the Part I parcel boundary to the most southerly corner of the parcel described in Part I, described as “a peak having an elevation of about 1005.8 metres” at approximate latitude 61°04′44″ North and approximate longitude 123°42′26″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°05′42″ North and longitude 123°46′52″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°03′29″ North and longitude 123°52′16″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°00′29″ North and longitude 123°56′42″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°56′06″ North and longitude 124°01′12″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°53′26″ North and longitude 124°01′16″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°54′22″ North and longitude 124°13′08″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°55′16″ North and longitude 124°17′53″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°56′31″ North and longitude 124°21′40″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°56′28″ North and longitude 124°24′00″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°54′47″ North and longitude 124°26′31″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°52′37″ North and longitude 124°27′43″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 60°50′28″ North and longitude 124°28′08″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point on the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary at latitude 60°50′48″ North and approximate longitude 124°32′24″ West;
Thence northerly, westerly and northwesterly along the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary to its intersection with latitude 61°17′50″ North at approximate longitude 127°03′10″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°19′01″ North and longitude 126°59′17″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°20′13″ North and longitude 126°56′10″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°21′18″ North and longitude 126°55′44″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°22′34″ North and longitude 126°55′55″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°23′31″ North and longitude 126°56′24″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°24′43″ North and longitude 126°57′22″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°25′41″ North and longitude 126°57′40″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°27′25″ North and longitude 126°59′06″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°28′41″ North and longitude 127°01′30″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°30′29″ North and longitude 127°04′05″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°31′34″ North and longitude 127°06′32″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°32′31″ North and longitude 127°09′00″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point on the southerly bank of the Flat River at longitude 127°09′00″ West and approximate latitude 61°32′50″ North;
Thence westerly and northerly along the southerly bank of said river to its intersection with longitude 127°41′53″ West, at approximate latitude 61°43′32″ North;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°44′24″ North and longitude 127°42′18″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°45′32″ North and longitude 127°41′31″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°47′49″ North and longitude 127°42′22″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°49′23″ North and longitude 127°45′22″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°50′49″ North and longitude 127°50′46″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°52′19″ North and longitude 127°54′49″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°53′43″ North and longitude 127°56′18″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°54′03″ North and longitude 127°58′50″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°56′53″ North and longitude 127°57′37″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°00′13″ North and longitude 127°59′56″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°59′53″ North and longitude 128°02′47″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°59′52″ North and longitude 128°04′11″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°01′15″ North and longitude 128°06′29″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°03′07″ North and longitude 128°08′35″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°05′31″ North and longitude 128°07′34″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°07′19″ North and longitude 128°12′22″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°08′42″ North and longitude 128°17′31″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°08′53″ North and longitude 128°21′40″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°08′24″ North and longitude 128°25′34″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°06′43″ North and longitude 128°30′14″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point on the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary at latitude 62°06′17″ North and approximate longitude 128°31′22″ West;
Thence northerly and westerly along the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary to its intersection with longitude 128°41′50″ West and approximate latitude 62°07′51″ North;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point on a southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area at longitude 128°47′54″ West and approximate latitude 62°13′42″ North;
Thence northeasterly along the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area to the point of commencement;
Saving and Excepting thereout and therefrom, all those lands within Part I, those within the area of Lot 2, Group 859 as shown on Plan 62730MC recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa and those described as the Prairie Creek Area being described as follows:
Commencing at a point at latitude 61°44′00″ North and longitude 124°45′55″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°43′08″ North and longitude 124°44′42″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°42′59″ North and longitude 124°42′40″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°41′59″ North and longitude 124°43′04″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°41′06″ North and longitude 124°43′15″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°40′15″ North and longitude 124°42′45″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°38′07″ North and longitude 124°40′32″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°36′47″ North and longitude 124°40′33″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°29′14″ North and longitude 124°44′27″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°29′00″ North and longitude 124°45′45″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°27′37″ North and longitude 124°48′27″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°27′37″ North and longitude 124°49′24″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°28′51″ North and longitude 124°50′26″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°29′56″ North and longitude 124°50′58″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°30′53″ North and longitude 124°52′52″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°31′14″ North and longitude 124°56′04″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°31′49″ North and longitude 124°56′24″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°35′16″ North and longitude 124°57′05″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 61°41′28″ North and longitude 124°54′30″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to the point of commencement.
Said Prairie Creek Area containing an area of approximately 300 square kilometres.
The remainder of the parcel under Part II containing an area of approximately 25 200 square kilometres.
All coordinates in Part II are referred to the 1983 North American Datum, Canadian Spatial Reference System (NAD83 CSRS) and any references to straight lines mean points joined directly on the NAD83 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection plane surface.
Part III
Commencing at the point of intersection of the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary with the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area at approximate latitude 62°06′39″ North and approximate longitude 129°10′00″ West;
Thence northeasterly along the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area to a point on the southerly boundary of the Sahtu Settlement Area at longitude 128°59′34″ West and approximate latitude 62°10′00″ North;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point on the Yukon/Northwest Territories Boundary at longitude 128°53′58″ West and approximate latitude 62°07′18″ North;
Thence westerly, southerly, northerly following said boundary to the point of commencement.
Said parcel containing an area of approximately 44 square kilometres.
All coordinates in Part III are referred to the 1983 North American Datum, Canadian Spatial Reference System (NAD83 CSRS) and any references to straight lines mean points joined directly on the NAD83 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection plane surface.
Thaidene Nene National Park Reserve of Canada
In the Northwest Territories;
In the vicinity of the East Arm of Great Slave Lake,
All that parcel of land, and land covered by water, being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a point at latitude 63°31′40″ North and longitude 107°31′12″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°31′34″ North and longitude 107°29′28″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°28′28″ North and longitude 107°27′50″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°25′52″ North and longitude 107°26′28″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°24′20″ North and longitude 107°23′32″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°22′32″ North and longitude 107°22′19″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°21′01″ North and longitude 107°22′53″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°20′27″ North and longitude 107°27′54″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°19′23″ North and longitude 107°27′34″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°18′20″ North and longitude 107°29′29″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°16′00″ North and longitude 107°29′40″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°13′00″ North and longitude 107°31′35″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°11′14″ North and longitude 107°33′15″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°10′48″ North and longitude 107°35′41″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°09′45″ North and longitude 107°37′34″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°08′04″ North and longitude 107°37′32″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°07′16″ North and longitude 107°40′51″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°05′42″ North and longitude 107°39′54″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°04′45″ North and longitude 107°42′40″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°02′38″ North and longitude 107°33′33″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°04′13″ North and longitude 107°27′08″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°04′05″ North and longitude 107°21′29″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°01′31″ North and longitude 107°20′10″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′48″ North and longitude 107°09′47″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′54″ North and longitude 107°08′24″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°55′10″ North and longitude 107°11′22″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°51′36″ North and longitude 106°51′46″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°51′30″ North and longitude 106°42′10″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°50′40″ North and longitude 106°36′22″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°42′28″ North and longitude 106°51′05″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°42′40″ North and longitude 107°02′20″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°44′08″ North and longitude 107°18′56″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°44′18″ North and longitude 107°26′17″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°42′25″ North and longitude 107°34′55″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°39′46″ North and longitude 107°38′54″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°36′03″ North and longitude 107°36′38″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°32′26″ North and longitude 107°31′14″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°30′19″ North and longitude 107°14′05″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°29′01″ North and longitude 107°09′42″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°26′31″ North and longitude 107°24′50″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°22′14″ North and longitude 107°38′32″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°19′45″ North and longitude 107°36′09″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°17′58″ North and longitude 107°40′01″ West;
Thence southerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°16′45″ North and longitude 107°39′57″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°16′06″ North and longitude 107°41′22″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°16′01″ North and longitude 107°43′00″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°14′30″ North and longitude 107°46′15″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°13′22″ North and longitude 107°49′02″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°13′13″ North and longitude 107°54′31″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°21′16″ North and longitude 108°02′59″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°22′12″ North and longitude 108°08′48″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°14′10″ North and longitude 108°31′54″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°19′05″ North and longitude 108°53′24″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°09′53″ North and longitude 109°14′57″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°06′00″ North and longitude 109°32′57″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°09′50″ North and longitude 109°51′19″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°10′37″ North and longitude 109°51′12″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°13′02″ North and longitude 109°49′36″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°20′59″ North and longitude 110°03′46″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°25′58″ North and longitude 110°07′16″ West;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°25′28″ North and longitude 110°09′36″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°25′45″ North and longitude 110°10′37″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°26′25″ North and longitude 110°11′20″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at the intersection of latitude 62°27′00″ North and the ordinary high water mark on the eastern shore of Stark Lake, at approximate longitude 110°14′21″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line through the midpoint of a channel in Stark Lake, said channel at approximate latitude 62°27′14″ North and approximate longitude 110°15′12″ West, and projecting said line to the intersection with a line 100 metres perpendicularly distant from the ordinary high water mark on the western shore of the land north of said channel, at approximate latitude 62°27′16″ North and approximate longitude 110°15′20″ West;
Thence generally northerly, westerly and southwesterly along the sinuosities of a line running 100 metres perpendicularly distant offshore from the ordinary high water mark of Stark Lake, to the intersection of said line with longitude 110°38′25″ West, at approximate latitude 62°27′31″ North;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°29′08″ North and longitude 110°41′02″ West in Christie Bay, Great Slave Lake;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°29′12″ North and longitude 110°43′25″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°30′29″ North and longitude 110°41′59″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°31′41″ North and longitude 110°46′33″ West;
Thence westerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°31′13″ North and longitude 110°52′24″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°36′37″ North and longitude 110°50′54″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°39′31″ North and longitude 110°38′02″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at the intersection of longitude 110°32′16″ West and the ordinary high water mark on the northerly shore of Kahochella Peninsula, at approximate latitude 62°49′30″ North;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line an approximate distance of 1948 metres to the intersection of latitude 62°49′48″ North and a line 100 metres perpendicularly distant offshore from the ordinary high water mark on the northern shore of Kahochella Peninsula, at approximate longitude 110°30′04″ West;
Thence generally easterly and southeasterly along the sinuosities of the lastly described line to a point at the intersection with longitude 109°18′07″ West, at approximate latitude 62°43′11″ North;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°48′00″ North and longitude 109°01′59″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°50′06″ North and longitude 109°12′51″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°55′31″ North and longitude 108°55′13″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°56′41″ North and longitude 108°54′33″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°57′00″ North and longitude 108°51′56″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′17″ North and longitude 108°52′20″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′30″ North and longitude 108°51′22″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′22″ North and longitude 108°52′15″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′51″ North and longitude 108°51′24″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°00′21″ North and longitude 108°47′10″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′09″ North and longitude 108°44′13″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°58′47″ North and longitude 108°41′28″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′47″ North and longitude 108°40′50″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 62°59′53″ North and longitude 108°37′48″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°02′49″ North and longitude 108°38′18″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°04′10″ North and longitude 108°33′03″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°03′31″ North and longitude 108°29′03″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°04′25″ North and longitude 108°27′41″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°04′32″ North and longitude 108°23′31″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°08′05″ North and longitude 108°21′20″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°09′19″ North and longitude 108°17′35″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°08′44″ North and longitude 108°14′07″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°10′48″ North and longitude 108°09′06″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°13′03″ North and longitude 108°10′41″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°13′41″ North and longitude 108°08′27″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°15′43″ North and longitude 108°11′59″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°19′40″ North and longitude 108°10′22″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°20′35″ North and longitude 108°07′49″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°20′41″ North and longitude 108°05′47″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°21′08″ North and longitude 108°05′07″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°22′11″ North and longitude 108°06′19″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°23′06″ North and longitude 107°59′46″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°25′13″ North and longitude 108°00′39″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°26′59″ North and longitude 108°02′15″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°27′45″ North and longitude 107°59′30″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°29′07″ North and longitude 108°00′56″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°30′46″ North and longitude 108°00′46″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°30′51″ North and longitude 107°58′42″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°31′33″ North and longitude 107°57′02″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°32′44″ North and longitude 107°56′50″ West;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°33′34″ North and longitude 107°57′52″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°34′30″ North and longitude 107°56′40″ West;
Thence northerly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°35′40″ North and longitude 107°56′16″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°35′21″ North and longitude 107°51′49″ West;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°35′58″ North and longitude 107°48′51″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°35′11″ North and longitude 107°43′08″ West;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point at latitude 63°32′03″ North and longitude 107°38′41″ West;
Thence easterly in a straight line to the point of commencement.
Said parcel containing an approximate area of 14 070 square kilometres.
All coordinates above are referred to the 1983 North American Datum, Canadian Spatial Reference System (NAD83 CSRS) and any references to straight lines mean points joined directly on the NAD83 CSRS Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection plane surface.
Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve of Canada
In the Province of Quebec;
All those lands being the whole and entire Fief and Seigneurie of the Isles and Islets of Mingan, situate and being on the coast of the North shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the Province of Quebec, the said Fief and Seigneurie consisting of the Isles and Islets which being on the said North shore of the St. Lawrence River from Perroquet Island, longitude 64°12′40″ following continuation to the mouth of River Aguanus, longitude 62°05′00″ in such manner as the said Fief and Seigneurie with its rights is more amply conceded and designated by the title of concession granted to Jacques de Lalande and Louis Joliet.
Some of the Isles and Islets forming part of the Fief and Seigneurie of the Isles and Islets of Mingan are now known and designated as being lots number FOUR HUNDRED, FOUR HUNDRED ONE, FOUR HUNDRED TWO, FOUR HUNDRED THREE, FOUR HUNDRED FOUR, FOUR HUNDRED FIVE and FOUR HUNDRED SIX (400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406) of the revised cadastre of parts of the Municipality of Havre Saint-Pierre, Registration Division of Sept-Iles. The other Isles and Islets, forming part of the Fief and Seigneurie of the Isles and Islets of Mingan are without cadastral designation.
Notwithstanding the generality of the foregoing, the following Isles and Islets (without cadastral designation) forming part of the Fief and Seigneurie of the Isles and Islets of Mingan are not included in the present description, namely: Perroquet Island, Havre de Mingan Island, Calculot des Betchouanes Island, De la Maison Island, Wreck Island, Innu Island and that part of Fright Island described in a deed registered at the Saguenay Registry Office on January 15, 1952, under number 13630.
Those lands included in the present description containing about 150.7 square kilometres and excluding the lands situated below the ordinary high water mark of the said Isles and Islets.
The longitudes mentioned above were scaled from the 1:250,000 map sheets 12L and 22I of the national topographic series.
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada
Part I
All those parcels or tracts of land, together with all that foreshore and land covered by water, situated in Clayoquot District and lying within the following described limits:
Commencing at the northeast corner of Wya Indian Reserve No. 7;
Thence westerly along the northerly limit of Wya Indian Reserve No. 7 and continuing westerly along the westerly production of said northerly limit to the 20 metre isobath of the bed of the Pacific Ocean as shown on Canadian Hydrographic Service (C.H.S.) Chart 3603 and which indicates depths as being reduced to lowest normal tide, which at Tofino is 2.1 metres below mean water level;
Thence in a general northwesterly direction along said 20 metre isobath to the westerly production of the northerly limit of District Lot 1360;
Thence easterly along said westerly production of the northerly limit of District Lot 1360 to its northwest corner, being a point on the shore of Cox Bay, and continuing easterly along the northerly limits of District Lots 1360 and 256 to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of District Lot 256;
Thence southerly and easterly along the westerly and southerly limits of said northeast quarter of District Lot 256 to the easterly limit of District Lot 256;
Thence southerly along said easterly limit of District Lot 256 to its southeast corner;
Thence southerly in a straight line to the northwest corner of District Lot 1966;
Thence southerly and easterly along the westerly and southerly limits of District Lot 1966 and continuing easterly along the easterly production of the southerly limit of said District Lot 1966 to the westerly limit of District Lot 242;
Thence northerly along the westerly limits of District Lots 242, 243 and 250 to the northwest corner of said District Lot 250, being a point on the southerly shore of an unnamed arm of Browning Passage;
Thence in a general easterly direction along said southerly shore of the unnamed arm, being the northerly limits of District Lots 250, 249, 251 and 252 to the northeast corner of said District Lot 252;
Thence in a general northwesterly direction along said southerly shore of the unnamed arm and continuing in a general easterly direction along the southerly shore of Browning Passage to a point lying due west of the most westerly point of District Lot 1431;
Thence on a bearing of 45°, a distance of about 221 metres to a point lying due west of the most northerly point of Dinner Island, being part of District Lot 288;
Thence due east to said northerly point of Dinner Island and continuing due east 101 metres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 135°, to a point on the southerly shore of Browning Passage, said point lying about 704 metres due north and about 604 metres due east from the most westerly southwest corner of said District Lot 288;
Thence southeasterly along said southerly shore of Browning Passage to a point lying due west of the most westerly point of Indian Island;
Thence due east to said most westerly point of Indian Island;
Thence in a general northeasterly and southeasterly direction along the shore of said Indian Island to its most easterly point;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to a point on the southerly shore of Tofino Inlet, said point being about 480 metres due east of the most southerly point of District Lot 1680, being Indian Island Indian Reserve No. 30;
Thence on a bearing of 135° to the northerly limit of the watershed of Grice Bay;
Thence in a general southeasterly direction along said northerly limit of the watershed of Grice Bay to the westerly limit of District Lot 1473;
Thence southerly along the westerly limits of District Lots 1473 and 1472 to the southwest corner of said District Lot 1472;
Thence due south to the northerly limit of District Lot 494;
Thence easterly and southerly along the northerly and easterly limits of District Lots 494 and 487A to the northwest corner of District Lot 398;
Thence easterly along the northerly limits of District Lots 398 and 403 to the northwest corner of District Lot 404;
Thence southerly and easterly along the westerly and southerly limits of said District Lot 404 to the northwest corner of District Lot 1385;
Thence easterly and southerly along the northerly and easterly limits of said District Lot 1385 and the west half of District Lot 1321 to the southwest corner of the east half of District Lot 1321;
Thence easterly along the southerly limits of District Lot 1321 and 1320 to the northwest corner of the east half of District Lot 1314;
Thence southerly and easterly along the westerly and southerly limits of said east half of District Lot 1314 to the northwest corner of District Lot 428;
Thence easterly and southerly along the northerly and easterly limits of District Lot 428 to the southwest corner of District Lot 1313;
Thence easterly along the southerly limit of said District Lot 1313 to the northeast corner of District Lot 442;
Thence southerly along the easterly limits of District Lots 442, 441, 447, 461 and 464 to the northeast corner of Lot 1 of District Lot 467 as shown on a plan deposited in the Land Title Office at Victoria as 44818;
Thence southerly and westerly along the easterly and southerly limits of said Lot 1 as shown on said Plan 44818, to the northeast corner of Wya Indian Reserve No. 7, being the point of commencement.
EXCEPT
Firstly: the whole of Oo-oolth Indian Reserve No. 8, Quisitis Indian Reserve No. 9, Kootowis Indian Reserve No. 4, Esowista Indian Reserve No. 3 and Indian Island Indian Reserve No. 30;
Secondly: the Tofino Airport, described as:
(a) District Lots 167, 168, 169, 170 and 178, Clayoquot District;
(b) those portions of District Lots 163, 164 and 165 lying to the north of Tofino-Ucluelet Highway as shown on Plan 1417RW in said office, a copy of which is recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 82048, excepting from said District Lot 163, Parcel A as shown on Plan 32328 in said office, a copy of which is recorded in said records as 65248;
(c) those portions of District Lots 113, 166 and 192 lying to the north and east of Tofino-Ucluelet Highway on said Plan 1417RW in said office;
(d) those portions of District Lots 193, 194, 195 and 196 lying to the east of Plan 1371RW in said office.
Thirdly: Parcel 1 and Village Connector Road, as shown on a plan recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 88700.
Part II
All those parcels or tracts of land, together with all that foreshore and land covered by water, situated in Barclay District and lying within the following described limits:
Commencing at the centre of Sail Rock, being a small islet west of Benson Island, District Lot 43;
Thence due north 2.735 kilometres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 38°, a distance of 8.046 kilometres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 115°30′, a distance of 9.334 kilometres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 217°, a distance of 12.391 kilometres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 296°, a distance of about 6.598 kilometres to a point due south of the centre of Sail Rock;
Thence due north about 1.931 kilometres to the centre of Sail Rock, being the point of commencement.
EXCEPT the whole of each of the following:
Cleho Indian Reserve No. 6, Keith Island Indian Reserve No. 7, Nettle Island Indian Reserve No. 5 and Omoah Indian Reserve No. 9.
Part III
Firstly: Lot A in Section 18 as shown on Plan 38380 in said office, and the west half of the north half of the north half of the southeast quarter of said Section 18, all in Township 1, Barclay District.
Secondly: Lot 1 of Sections 1 and 12 as shown on Plan 44813 in said office, a copy of which is recorded in said records as 82763, Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7 as shown on a plan recorded in said records as 83569, and Lot A in Section 1 as shown on Plan 10982 in said office, a copy of which is recorded in said records as 82765, all in Township 11, Renfrew District.
Thirdly: All those parcels or tracts of land, together with all that foreshore and land covered by water, situated in Barclay and Renfrew Districts, and lying within the following described limits:
Commencing at the southwest corner of Oyees Indian Reserve No. 9, Renfrew District, being a point on the southeasterly shore of Nitinat Lake;
Thence easterly along the southerly limit of said Oyees Indian Reserve No. 9 to its southeast corner;
Thence due south 1.006 kilometres to a point;
Thence due east 783 metres to a point;
Thence southerly in a straight line to the northwest corner of Block A of District Lot 756;
Thence easterly along the northerly limit of said Block A of District Lot 756 to its northeast corner;
Thence southerly along the easterly limits of Blocks A and B of District Lot 756 to Pipe Post No. 1, being a point on the easterly limit of the Reserve for Pacific Rim National Park as shown on Plan 12 Tube 1410 on file with the Office of The Surveyor General of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, Victoria, a copy of which is recorded in said records as 71572;
Thence in general westerly and southwesterly directions along said easterly limit of the Reserve for Pacific Rim National Park as shown on said Plan 12 Tube 1410 to the northeast corner of Section 56;
Thence southerly along the easterly limit of said Section 56 to its southeast corner;
Thence on a bearing of 190°, a distance of 609 metres to a point;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the northeast corner of Section 50;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to a point on the easterly limit of District Lot 727, said point being about 340 metres due north and about 1.319 kilometres due west from the northeast corner of District Lot 730;
Thence due east to the right bank of Carmanah Creek;
Thence in a general southerly direction along said right bank of Carmanah Creek to a point about 305 metres due south and about 230 metres due east from the northeast corner of District Lot 729;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the most northerly northeast corner of District Lot 732;
Thence southerly and easterly along the easterly and northerly limits of said District Lot 732 to the northwest corner of District Lot 734;
Thence easterly and southerly along the northerly and easterly limits of said District Lot 734 to the northerly limit of District Lot 49;
Thence easterly along the northerly limits of District Lots 49 and 736 to the northeast corner of said District Lot 736;
Thence southerly along the easterly limit of said District Lot 736 to the northwest corner of District Lot 737;
Thence easterly along the northerly limit of said District Lot 737 to its northeast corner;
Thence on a bearing of 110°, a distance of 7.320 kilometres to a point;
Thence due east 4.828 kilometres to a point;
Thence due north 920 metres to a point;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to the northwest corner of District Lot 708;
Thence easterly along the northerly limit of said District Lot 708 to its northeast corner;
Thence easterly in a straight line to the southwest corner of the Fractional south half of Section 11, Township 11;
Thence northerly and easterly along the westerly and northerly limits of said Fractional south half of Section 11 to a point on the right bank of Gordon River, and shown as the most northerly northeast corner of Lot A of said Section 11, Township 11, Renfrew District as shown on Plan 44812 in said office, a copy of which is recorded in said records as 82764;
Thence in a general southerly direction along said right bank of Gordon River and continuing southerly along the right bank of San Juan River to the northwesterly shore of Port San Juan;
Thence in a general southwesterly direction along said northwesterly shore of Port San Juan to a point lying about 1.0 metres due south of the P.Rock shown on Plan 7 Tube 1550, on file with said Office of The Surveyor General, a copy of which is recorded in said records as Plan 73926, being a survey of part of the easterly limit of the Reserve for Pacific Rim National Park;
Thence southerly along said easterly limit of the Reserve for Pacific Rim National Park, as shown on said Plan 7 Tube 1550 to the P.Rock at the most easterly point of Owen Island, shown on said Plan 7 Tube 1550, and continuing southerly along the southerly production of said easterly limit to the 20 metre isobath of the bed of Juan de Fuca Strait, as shown on Canadian Hydrographic Service (C.H.S.) Chart 3606 and which indicates depths as being reduced to lowest normal tide, which at Port Renfrew is 2.0 metres below mean water level;
Thence in a general northwesterly direction along said 20 metre isobath of the bed of Juan de Fuca Strait and continuing in general northwesterly and northeasterly directions along the 20 metre isobath of the bed of the Pacific Ocean as shown on Canadian Hydrographic Service (C.H.S.) Chart 3602 and which indicates depths as being reduced to lowest normal tide, which at Bamfield is 2.0 metres below mean water level, to a point lying due west of the northwest corner of District Lot 412, Barclay District;
Thence due east to said northwest corner of District Lot 412, being a point on the northerly shore of Tapaltos Bay;
Thence easterly along the northerly limits of District lot 412, Fractional Section 7 and Fractional Section 8 of Township 1, to the northwest corner of Anacla Indian Reserve No. 12;
Thence southerly along the westerly limit of Anacla Indian Reserve No. 12 to its southwest corner, being a point on the right bank of Pachena River;
Thence on a bearing of 100°, a distance of about 183 metres to the northeasterly shore of Pachena Bay, being a point on the southerly limit of said Anacla Indian Reserve No. 12;
Thence in a general southeasterly direction along said northeasterly shore of Pachena Bay to the southeast corner of said Anacla Indian Reserve No. 12;
Thence northerly along the easterly limit of Anacla Indian Reserve No. 12 to the northwest corner of Lot 1 of Section 9, Township 1, as shown on Plan 44819 in said office;
Thence easterly and southerly along the northerly and easterly limits of said Lot 1 on said Plan 44819, to the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of Section 4, Township 1;
Thence southerly along the westerly limit of said northeast quarter of Section 4 to its southwest corner;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the northeast corner of District Lot 659;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the northwest corner of District Lot 273;
Thence southerly and easterly along the westerly and southerly limits of said District Lot 273 to the northeast corner of District Lot 275;
Thence southerly along the easterly limit of said District Lot 275 to its southeast corner;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the northwest corner of District Lot 281;
Thence easterly along the northerly limits of District Lots 281 and 282 to the Pipe Post set as a quarter post on the northerly limit of said District Lot 282;
Thence on a bearing of 140°, a distance of 240 metres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 108°, a distance of 680 metres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 119°, a distance of 1.670 kilometres to a point;
Thence easterly in a straight line to the northwest corner of District lot 288;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the most northeasterly internal corner of District Lot 103;
Thence easterly along the northerly limits of District Lots 103, 60 and 59 to the northwesterly internal corner of District Lot 59;
Thence easterly in a straight line to the northwest corner of District Lot 527;
Thence easterly along the northerly limit of District Lot 527, Barclay District, a distance of about 650 metres to the northwesterly limit of the watershed of Tsusiat Lake;
Thence in a general northeasterly direction along the northwesterly limits of the watersheds of Tsusiat and Hobiton Lakes to a point being about 3.010 kilometres due north and about 1.690 kilometres due west of the northwest corner of Homitan Indian Reserve No. 8;
Thence due east 600 metres to a point;
Thence on a bearing of 139°, a distance of 1.100 kilometres to a point;
Thence due south to the northwesterly limit of the watershed of Nitinat Lake;
Thence in a general southwesterly direction along said northwesterly limit of the watershed of Nitinat Lake to a point being about 260 metres due north and about 860 metres due west of the northwest corner of Homitan Indian Reserve No. 8;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of the left bank of Hobiton Creek with the westerly limit of Homitan Indian Reserve No. 8;
Thence southerly and easterly along the westerly and southerly limits of Homitan Indian Reserve No. 8 to its southeast corner, being a point on the westerly shore of Nitinat Lake;
Thence in a general southwesterly direction along said westerly shore of Nitinat Lake to a point lying due north of the northwest corner of District Lot 769, Renfrew District;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the most northerly point of Block A of District Lot 746, Renfrew District, being a point on the southerly shore of Nitinat Lake;
Thence in general easterly and northeasterly directions along said southerly shore of Nitinat Lake, to the southwest corner of Oyees Indian Reserve No. 9, being the point of commencement.
EXCEPT
Firstly: the whole of each of the following:
Ahuk Indian Reserve No. 1, Carmanah Indian Reserve No. 6, Cheewat Indian Reserve No. 4A, Claoose Indian Reserve No. 4, Clutus Indian Reserve No. 11, Cullite Indian Reserve No. 3, Iktuksasuk Indian Reserve No. 7, Kich-ha Indian Reserve No. 10, Masit Indian Reserve No. 13, Sarque Indian Reserve No. 5, Tsuquanah Indian Reserve No. 2, and Wyah Indian Reserve No. 3;
Secondly: Lot 2 of Block 10, Lots 1 and 2 of Block 16, Lot 8 of Block 18 and Lot 3 of Block 37, all of Section 57, Plan 1771 in said office, and Block 7 of District Lot 527, Plan 2008 in said office, and Section 63, all in Renfrew District.
Part IV
All those parcels or tracts of land, together with all that foreshore and land covered by water, situated in Clayoquot District and lying within the following described limits:
Commencing at the northeast corner of Section 70, Alberni District (situated in Clayoquot District), being a point on the southerly shore of Kennedy Lake;
Thence southerly along the easterly limit of said Section 70 to the northwesterly limit of Alberni-Tofino Highway, as shown on Plan 1936RW in said office;
Thence in a general southerly direction along the westerly limit of said Alberni-Tofino Highway to the southeast corner of Lot 1 of Sections 69 and 70, Alberni District (situated in Clayoquot District), Plan 44820 in said office;
Thence westerly, northerly, westerly and northerly along the southerly and westerly limits of said Lot 1 to its northwest corner, being a point on the southerly shore of Kennedy Lake;
Thence due north 300 metres to a point;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point 500 metres due north of the northeast corner of said Section 70;
Thence due south to said northeast corner of Section 70, being the point of commencement.
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve of Canada
In the Province of British Columbia;
In Queen Charlotte Land District;
In the Queen Charlotte Islands;
All those parcels being more particularly described under FIRSTLY, SECONDLY AND THIRDLY as follows:
FIRSTLY:
All those parcels or tracts of land, together with all that foreshore or land covered by water lying above the ordinary high water mark (O.H.W.M.) of the Queen Charlotte Islands and situated southerly of a line described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of the 52°50′05″ parallel of north latitude with the 131°20′10″ meridian of west longitude (said intersection being a point in Hecate Strait approximately 10 kilometres northeasterly of Lost Islands);
Thence westerly in a straight line to the ordinary high water mark at the most northeasterly point of Tangil Peninsula at Porter Head at approximate latitude 52°48′35″ and approximate longitude 131°39′20″ (said line passing approximately 2 kilometres north of Lost Islands);
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the most easterly peak on the Tangil Peninsula at approximate latitude 52°48′10″ and approximate longitude 131°39′39″;
Thence generally westerly along the watershed boundary that separates those creeks that flow into Dana Inlet from those that flow into Logan Inlet to Standard B.C. capped post being the intersection of the northerly boundary of the watershed of Crescent Inlet with the said watershed boundary that separates those creeks that flow into Dana Inlet from those that flow into Logan Inlet, said post shown as point G on a plan recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 79937, a copy of which is filed in the Land Title Office at Prince Rupert as PRP 41538;
Thence on a bearing of 211°52′07″ through two Standard B.C. capped posts, a total distance of 4 607.526 metres to the northeast corner of Lot 663 as shown on said Plan 79937;
Thence southerly and westerly along the easterly and southerly boundaries of said Lot 663 to the intersection with the southerly boundary of the watershed of Crescent Inlet, said intersection marked by a Pipe Post, being a point on the northerly boundary of Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve as shown on Plan 9 Tube 1483 on file with the Surveyor General Branch of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, at Victoria, a duplicate of which is recorded as Plan 72869 in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa;
Thence generally southwesterly along the southerly boundary of the watershed of said Crescent Inlet, being also a portion of the southerly boundary of Tree Farm Licence 24 Block 2, to the intersection with the easterly boundary of the Lockeport Four Mineral Claim, Record Number 5828(2), said intersection marked by a Pipe Post, being a point on the northerly boundary of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve as shown on Plan 27 Tube 1452 on file with the Surveyor General Branch of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, at Victoria, a duplicate of which is recorded as Plan 72242 in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa;
Thence southerly and westerly along the easterly and southerly boundaries of the said mineral claim to the intersection with the southerly boundary of the watershed of Crescent Inlet, said intersection marked by a P.Rock being a point on said northerly boundary of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve as shown on said Plan 27 Tube 1452;
Thence generally westerly along the southerly boundaries of the watershed of said Crescent Inlet and of Tasu Sound, being also a portion of the southerly boundary of Tree Farm Licence 24 Block 2, to a point on the O.H.W.M. at Tasu Head, said southerly boundaries crossing in sequence the summits of Apex Mountain, Mount de la Touche, Mount Oliver and Mount Moody;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of the 52°40′36″ parallel of north latitude with the 132°13′16″ meridian of west longitude (said intersection being a point in the Pacific Ocean approximately 10 kilometres from said point on the O.H.W.M. at Tasu Head);
Save and Except the following described parcels or tracts of land:
Firstly:
The whole of Tanoo Indian Reserve No. 9 (Tanu) according to Plan B.C. 42 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa.
Secondly:
That part of District Lot 120 as dealt with by Plan 80235 in said records, a copy of which is filed in the Land Title Office at Prince Rupert as PRP 41539.
Thirdly:
Lot 1 of District Lot 120, Plan 9837.
Fourthly:
Forest Exclusion Areas 1 to 3 (inclusive) described as:
Area 1
Those parcels or tracts of land described as Blocks 3, 4 and 5 in Schedule “B” of Tree-Farm Licence No. 24, dated May 2, 1979, and on the Official Register of the Forest Service, Timber Harvesting Branch, Victoria, British Columbia.
Area 2
That portion of Block 2 described in Schedule “B” of said Tree Farm Licence lying to the south and east of the above described line.
Area 3
Lots 640, 647, 660 and 1940 (being Timber Licences TO938, TO943, TO931 and TO950, respectively), together with that portion of Special Timber Licence 1209P (being TO924) which lies to the south of the above described line.
Fifthly:
Mineral Exclusion Areas 1 to 5 (inclusive) described as:
Area 1
Commencing at Poole Point, being a point on the easterly O.H.W.M. of Burnaby Island at approximate latitude 52°22′23″ and approximate longitude 131°14′35″;
Thence generally westerly and southwesterly along the O.H.W.M. of Burnaby Island to the most southerly point of Francis Bay, being a point on said O.H.W.M. at approximate latitude 52°21′51″ and approximate longitude 131°17′00″;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the most northerly point of Swan Bay, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Burnaby Island at approximate latitude 52°21′00″ and longitude 131°18′10″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of the 52°20′15″ parallel of north latitude with the 131°17′00″ meridian of west longitude;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point on the 52°20′15″ parallel of north latitude lying due south of Poole Point, being a point on the easterly O.H.W.M. of Burnaby Island and being the point of commencement;
Thence due north to said point of commencement.
Area 2
Commencing at the northwest corner of Lot 105, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Skincuttle Inlet;
Thence due north to a point lying due west of Deluge Point, Moresby Island, said point at approximate latitude 52°19′36″ and approximate longitude 131°13′00″;
Thence due east to said Deluge Point, Moresby Island, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Skincuttle Inlet, at approximate latitude 52°19′36″ and approximate longitude 131°10′00″;
Thence generally southeasterly along the O.H.W.M. of Skincuttle Inlet to Ikeda Point, Moresby Island, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Hecate Strait at approximate latitude 52°18′55″ and approximate longitude 131°08′10″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the most easterly point of Marion Rock, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Collison Bay at approximate latitude 52°17′25″ and approximate longitude 131°06′30″;
Thence due south to a point lying due east of the southeast corner of Lot 2748;
Thence due west to a point lying due south of the southeast corner of Lot 2610;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to the most southerly corner of Lot 2604;
Thence northwesterly along the southwesterly boundary of said Lot 2604 to the most westerly corner thereof;
Thence northerly in a straight line to the northwest corner of Lot 2607;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to the most westerly corner of Lot 79;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to the most westerly corner of Lot 88;
Thence northeasterly along the northwesterly boundary of said Lot 88 to the most northerly corner thereof, and continuing northeasterly in a straight line to the northwest corner of Lot 2597;
Thence northeasterly along the northerly boundary of said Lot 2597 to the O.H.W.M. of Harriet Harbour, on the easterly shore thereof;
Thence generally northerly, northwesterly and northeasterly along the O.H.W.M. of Harriet Harbour and Skincuttle Inlet to the point of commencement.
Area 3
Commencing at a point on the O.H.W.M. of Richardson Island, on the westerly shore thereof, lying due east of the southeast corner of Lot 663, said point being at approximate latitude 52°43′35″ and approximate longitude 131°45′15″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 52°39′25″ with longitude 131°42′36″, said straight line passing to the west of Lyell and Shuttle Islands;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 52°34′00″ with longitude 131°35′45″, said intersection lying easterly of Darwin Point, Moresby Island;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point on latitude 52°34′00″ lying due south of Sedgwick Point, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Lyell Island and at approximate latitude 52°35′50″ and approximate longitude 131°32′15″;
Thence due north to the O.H.W.M. of Sedgwick Bay, on the most northerly shore thereof at approximate latitude 52°38′00″ and approximate longitude 131°32′15″;
Thence generally northwesterly along said O.H.W.M. of Sedgwick Bay to a point thereon lying due south of Powrivco Point being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Atli Inlet, said point on the O.H.W.M. of Sedgwick Bay at approximate latitude 52°39′10″ and approximate longitude 131°35′20″;
Thence in a straight line on a bearing of 345° to a point on the northerly O.H.W.M. of Dog Island at approximate latitude 52°44′15″ and approximate longitude 131°37′45″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Tanu Point, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Tanu Island at approximate latitude 52°44′46″ and approximate longitude 131°42′35″;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the point of commencement.
Area 4
Commencing at the intersection of latitude 52°04′25″ with longitude 131°02′24″;
Thence northerly along said longitude 131°02′24″ to the O.H.W.M. of Heater Harbour on the southerly shore thereof;
Thence generally northwesterly along said O.H.W.M. of Heater Harbour to the intersection of said O.H.W.M. with latitude 52°07′26″;
Thence westerly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 52°07′26″ with longitude 131°08′10″;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 52°06′00″ with longitude 131°08′15″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 52°04′20″ with a point on the O.H.W.M. of Kunghit Island at approximate longitude 131°06′50″;
Thence easterly in a straight line to the point of commencement.
Area 5
Commencing at the southeast corner of Lot 663;
Thence westerly along the southerly boundary of said Lot 663 to the intersection with the southerly boundary of the watershed of Crescent Inlet, said intersection marked by a Pipe Post, being a point on the northerly boundary of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve as shown on Plan 9 Tube 1483 on file with the Surveyor General Branch of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, at Victoria, a duplicate of which is recorded as Plan 72869 in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa;
Thence generally southwesterly along the southerly boundary of the watershed of said Crescent Inlet, being also a portion of the southerly boundary of Tree Farm Licence 24 Block 2, to the intersection with the easterly boundary of the Lockeport Four Mineral Claim, Record Number 5828(2), said intersection marked by a Pipe Post, being a point on the northerly boundary of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve as shown on Plan 27 Tube 1452 on file with the Surveyor General Branch of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, at Victoria, a duplicate of which is recorded as Plan 72242 in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa;
Thence southerly and westerly along the easterly and southerly boundaries of the said mineral claim to the intersection with the southerly boundary of the watershed of Crescent Inlet, said intersection marked by a P.Rock being a point on said northerly boundary of the Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve as shown on said Plan 27 Tube 1452;
Thence generally westerly along the southerly boundary of the watershed of Crescent Inlet to the intersection with the westerly boundary of the watershed of Darwin Sound;
Thence generally southerly along said westerly boundary of the watershed of Darwin Sound to a point lying due west of the southwest corner of Lot 647;
Thence due east to a point on a line drawn between the intersection of latitude 52°39′25″ with longitude 131°42′36″ and the intersection of latitude 52°34′00″ with longitude 131°35′45″;
Thence northwesterly along said line drawn between the intersection of latitude 52°39′25″ with longitude 131°42′36″ and the intersection of latitude 52°34′00″ with longitude 131°35′45″ to said intersection of latitude 52°39′25″ with longitude 131°42′36″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to a point on the O.H.W.M. of Richardson Island, on the westerly shore thereof, lying due east of the southeast corner of Lot 663, said point being at approximate latitude 52°43′35″ and approximate longitude 131°45′15″;
Thence due west to said southeast corner of Lot 663, being the point of commencement.
Explanatory Note: All topographic features herein referred to being according to the Gazetteer of Canada (British Columbia) Third Edition, Ottawa 1985; to National Topographic Series (N.T.S.) Map, (103 B-C Moresby Island, Edition 2) produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Army Survey Establishment at Ottawa; to N.T.S. Maps (102-0/14 and 102-0/15 Cape St. James), (103B/2W Lyman Point), (103B/3 Kunghit Island), (103B/5 Gowgaia Bay), (103B/6 Burnaby Island), (103B/11 Ramsay Island), (103B/12 Darwin Sound), (103B/13 and 103B/14 Louise Island) and (103C/9 Tasu Head) produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources at Ottawa and to Canadian Hydrographic Service (C.H.S.) Chart 3853 produced at a scale of 1:150,000 by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa.
SECONDLY:
Commencing at a point on the O.H.W.M. of Richardson Island, on the westerly shore thereof, lying due east of the southeast corner of Lot 663, said point being at approximate latitude 52°43′35″ and approximate longitude 131°45′15″;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 52°39′25″ with longitude 131°42′36″, said straight line passing to the west of Lyell and Shuttle Islands;
Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 52°34′00″ with longitude 131°35′45″, said intersection lying easterly of Darwin Point, Moresby Island;
Thence easterly in a straight line to a point on latitude 52°34′00″ lying due south of Sedgwick Point, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Lyell Island and at approximate latitude 52°35′50″ and approximate longitude 131°32′15″;
Thence due north to the O.H.W.M. of Sedgwick Bay, on the most northerly shore thereof at approximate latitude 52°38′00″ and approximate longitude 131°32′15″;
Thence generally northwesterly along said O.H.W.M. of Sedgwick Bay to a point thereon lying due south of Powrivco Point being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Atli Inlet, said point on the O.H.W.M. of Sedgwick Bay at approximate latitude 52°39′10″ and approximate longitude 131°35′20″;
Thence in a straight line on a bearing of 345° to a point on the northerly O.H.W.M. of Dog Island at approximate latitude 52°44′15″ and approximate longitude 131°37′45″;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to Tanu Point, being a point on the O.H.W.M. of Tanu Island at approximate latitude 52°44′46″ and approximate longitude 131°42′35″;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the point of commencement.
THIRDLY:
All those parcels or tracts of land, together with all that foreshore or land covered by water lying above the ordinary high water mark; (O.H.W.M.) of the Queen Charlotte Islands and more particularly described as follows:
Firstly:
Commencing at the southeast corner of Lot 663;
Thence due east to the ordinary high water mark of Darwin Sound;
Thence in a general northeasterly direction along the ordinary high water mark of Darwin Sound and continuing in a general northwesterly direction along the ordinary high water mark of Crescent Inlet to its intersection with a straight line running from the northeast corner of Lot 663 to Standard B.C. capped post shown as point G on a plan recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 79937, a copy of which is filed in the Land Title Office at Prince Rupert as PRP 41538;
Thence on a bearing of 211°52′07″ to the northeast corner of Lot 663 as shown on said Plan 79937;
Thence southerly along the easterly boundary of said Lot 663 to the southeast corner thereof,
being the point of commencement.
Secondly:
Commencing at the intersection of the northerly ordinary high water mark of Crescent Inlet with a straight line running from the northeast corner of Lot 663 to Standard B.C. capped post shown as point G on a plan recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 79937, a copy of which is filed in the Land Title Office at Prince Rupert as PRP 41538;
Thence in general southeasterly, northeasterly and northerly directions along the ordinary high water marks of Crescent Inlet, Logan Inlet and Hecate Straight to the most northeasterly point of Tangil Peninsula at Porter Head at approximate latitude 52°48′35″ and approximate longitude 131°39′20″;
Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the most easterly peak on the Tangil Peninsula at approximate latitude 52°48′10″ and approximate longitude 131°39′39″;
Thence westerly along the watershed boundary that separates those creeks that flow into Dana Inlet from those that flow into Logan Inlet to Standard B.C. capped post being the intersection of the northerly boundary of the watershed of Crescent Inlet with the said watershed boundary that separates those creeks that flow into Dana Inlet from those that flow into Logan Inlet, said post shown as point G on a plan recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa as 79937, a copy of which is filed in the Land Title Office at Prince Rupert as PRP 41538;
Thence on a bearing of 211°52′07″ to the point of commencement, except that portion of Special Timber Licence 1209 P (being TO924) lying within the described boundaries.
Thirdly:
That portion of Richardson Island lying to the north and west of a straight line drawn between Tanu Point, being a point on the ordinary high water mark of Tanu Island (at approximate latitude 52°44′46″ and approximate longitude 131°42′35″) and a point on the ordinary high water mark of Richardson Island, on the westerly shore thereof, lying due east of the southeast corner of Lot 663, said point being at approximate latitude 52°43′35″ and approximate longitude 131°45′15″, except Lot 660 (being Timber Licence TO931);
Those portions of Lyell Island lying to the east of a straight line drawn on a bearing of 345° between a point on the ordinary high water mark of Sedgwick Bay (at approximate latitude 52°39′10″ and approximate longitude 131°35′20″) lying due south of Powrivco Point, being a point on the ordinary high water mark of Atli Inlet, and a point on the northerly ordinary high water mark of Dog Island at approximate latitude 52°44′15″ and approximate longitude 131°37′45″, except Lot 1940 (being Timber Licence TO950);
Tanu Island, except Lot 640 (being Timber Licence TO938) and the whole of Tanoo Indian Reserve No. 9 (Tanu) according to Plan B.C. 42 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records at Ottawa;
Kunga Island; Faraday Island; Murchison Island; and Ramsay Island.
Fourthly:
Huxley Island, Alder Island and Bolkus Islands, together with that portion of Burnaby Island lying to the north and west of a straight line drawn between the most southerly point of Francis Bay, being a point on the ordinary high water mark of Burnaby Island (at approximate latitude 52°21′51″ and approximate longitude 131°17′00″), and the most northerly point of Swan Bay, being a point on the ordinary high water mark of Burnaby Island (at approximate latitude 52°21′00″ and longitude 131°18′10″).
Fifthly:
That portion of Moresby Island lying to the east of the westerly boundaries of the watersheds of Louscoone Inlet, Skincuttle Inlet and Burnaby Strait, and to the south of the northerly boundary of the watershed of Bag Harbour, except that portion within the following described boundaries:
Commencing at the northwest corner of Lot 105, being a point on the ordinary high water mark of Moresby Island;
Thence in general easterly, southwesterly, northeasterly, southerly, southwesterly and northeasterly directions along the ordinary high water mark of Moresby Island to the most easterly point of Marion Rock, being a point on said ordinary high water mark at approximate latitude 52°17′25″ and approximate longitude 131°06′30″;
Thence due south to a point lying due east of the southeast corner of Lot 2748;
Thence due west to a point lying due south of the southeast corner of Lot 2610;
Thence northwesterly in a straight line to the most southerly corner of Lot 2604;
Thence northwesterly along the southwesterly boundary of said Lot 2604 to the most westerly corner thereof;
Thence northerly in a straight line to the northwest corner of Lot 2607;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to the most westerly corner of Lot 79;
Thence northeasterly in a straight line to most westerly corner of Lot 88;
Thence northeasterly along the northwesterly boundary of said Lot 88 to the most northerly corner thereof, and continuing northeasterly in a straight line to the northwest corner of Lot 2597;
Thence northeasterly along the northerly boundary of said Lot 2597 to the ordinary high water mark of Moresby Island;
Thence generally northerly, northwesterly and northeasterly along the ordinary high water mark of Moresby Island to the point of commencement.
Explanatory Note: All topographic features herein referred to being according to the Gazetteer of Canada (British Columbia) Third Edition, Ottawa 1985; to National Topographic Series (N.T.S.) Map, (103 B-C Moresby Island, Edition 2) produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Army Survey Establishment at Ottawa; to N.T.S. Maps (102-0/14 and 102-0/15 Cape St. James), (103B/2W Lyman Point), (103B/3 Kunghit Island), (103B/5 Gowgaia Bay), (103B/6 Burnaby Island), (103B/11 Ramsay Island), (103B/12 Darwin Sound), (103B/13 and 103B/14 Louise Island) and (103C/9 Tasu Head) produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources at Ottawa and to Canadian Hydrographic Service (C.H.S.) Chart 3853 produced at a scale of 1:150,000 by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa.
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada
In this description, “Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement” means Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Canadian Heritage for the purposes of the Parks Canada Agency and Her Majesty the Queen in right of British Columbia as represented by the Minister of Sustainable Resource Management and the Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection respecting the establishment of a National Park Reserve of Canada in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, dated May 9, 2003, which Annex C is posted on the Parks Canada Agency Internet site for Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada and is available for consultation in the office of the superintendent of the Park Reserve.
In this description, “PID” means Parcel Identifier under the British Columbia Land Title system of land descriptions.
In the Province of British Columbia;
In the Gulf Islands;
In the Strait of Georgia and Haro Strait;
All those parcels being more particularly described as follows:
Brackman Island
Firstly, District Lot 42 (known as Black Island), Cowichan District [PID 000-356-115];
Secondly, all Crown land and land covered by water in Cowichan District described as follows: Commencing at a point in Shute Passage, said point lying 200 metres due south of the most southerly point on the natural boundary of Brackman (Black) Island; and thence along a line parallel to and 200 metres perpendicularly distant from said natural boundary, in a general northwesterly, then northeasterly, then southeasterly, then southwesterly direction to the point of commencement, except
(a) that part of the unsurveyed foreshore of Portland Island which lies above the lower low water mark; and
(b) District Lot 42 (known as Black Island), Cowichan District [PID 000-356-115].
Cabbage Island
Firstly, all of Lot 15, Cabbage Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-595-678];
Secondly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of Lot 15.
D’Arcy Island
Firstly, all of District Lot 104, Cowichan District (formerly Victoria District), being D’Arcy Island and said to contain 200 acres (80.94 hectares), more or less [PID 013-551-485];
Secondly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of District Lot 104, Cowichan District.
Georgeson Island
Firstly, all of Lot 23, Cowichan District [PID 000-629-332];
Secondly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of said Lot 23, Cowichan District.
Isle-de-Lis
Firstly, all of Lot 72, Cowichan District, being a small island sometimes called Rum Island lying easterly of Gooch Island [PID 009-596-232];
Secondly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of Lot 72, Cowichan District.
Islets
Firstly, District Lot 70, Cowichan District, being an unnamed islet southwest of Dock Island, as shown on Schedule J to Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement;
Secondly, all unsurveyed, unencumbered and unalienated Crown islets within the coastal tidal waters of the Core Area except
(a) the Crown islets described in item 3 of Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement; and
(b) District Lot 121, Cowichan District (being Dock Island).
The said Core area is shown on a map in Schedule B to Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement. It is defined as:
Beginning at Turning Point number 5 on the International Boundary between Canada and the United States at latitude 48° 32′ 55.4″ and longitude 123° 13′ 08.2″ as shown on National Topographic Maps 92 B/14 and 92 B/11, 4th Edition dated 1999, North American Datum 1983. Thence along the said boundary toward Turning Point number 4 for a distance of 4000 metres to the point of commencement:
Thence along the International Boundary to Turning Point number 4 at latitude 48° 41′ 38.4″ and longitude 123° 16′ 04.4″;
Thence to Turning Point number 3 at latitude 48° 46′ 01.6″ and longitude 123° 00′ 30.6″;
Thence to Turning Point number 2 at latitude 48° 49′ 52.4″ and longitude 123° 00′ 30.6″;
Thence along the said International Boundary towards Turning Point number 1 for a distance of 20,000 metres, to a point;
Thence to a point at the centre of Active Pass at approximate latitude 48° 52′ 15″ and approximate longitude 123° 18′ 22″;
Thence along the centerline of Active Pass to the midway point between Collison Point and Helen Point at approximate latitude 48° 51′ 30″ and approximate longitude 123° 20′ 57″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 51′ 05″ and longitude 123° 21′ 24″;
Thence to Ben Mohr Rock near latitude 48° 51′ 35″ and longitude 123° 23′ 23″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 51′ 25″ and longitude 123° 24′ 41″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 50′ 33″ and longitude 123° 24′ 51″ near the midway point between Nose Point and Shelby Point;
Thence to a point about 750 metres west of Owl Island at latitude 48° 49′ 36″ and longitude 123° 24′ 42″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 47′ 54″ and longitude 123° 23′ 20″ about midway between Yeo Point and the Channel Islands;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 46′ 14″ and longitude 123° 21′ 14″;
Thence due south to a point at latitude 48° 45′ 12″ and longitude 123° 21′ 14″;
Thence westerly to a point on the shoreline at Eleanor Point near latitude 48° 45′ 12″ and longitude 123° 23′ 13″;
Thence westerly along the shoreline to a point at approximate latitude 48° 45′ 20″ and longitude 123° 25′ 47″;
Thence southerly to a point at latitude 48° 43′ 58″ and longitude 123° 25′ 17″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 43′ 50″ and longitude 123° 25′ 56″ about midway between Saltspring Island and Isabella Island;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 43′ 30″ and longitude 123° 26′ 29″;
Thence due south to a point at latitude 48° 42′ 53″ and longitude 123° 26′ 29″;
Thence easterly to a point at latitude 48° 42′ 26″ and longitude 123° 22′ 49″;
Thence southeasterly to a point at latitude 48° 41′ 08″ and longitude 123° 21′ 19″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 40′ 11″ and longitude 123° 23′ 04″, about 500 metres west of Little Shell Island;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 35′ 28″ and longitude 123° 19′ 04″, about 1000 metres west of Munroe Rock;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 33′ 35″ and longitude 123° 18′ 20″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 33′ 25″ and longitude 123° 16′ 49″;
Thence to a point at latitude 48° 33′ 31″ and longitude 123° 15′ 10″;
Thence to the point of commencement on the International Boundary;
Thirdly, the following described Crown islets, which are shown stippled on Schedules A to G inclusive of Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement:
(a) Belle Chain Islets;
(b) Blunden Islet;
(c) Channel Islets;
(d) East Point — Boiling Reef;
(e) Greig Island;
(f) Hawkins Island;
(g) Imrie Island;
(h) Isabella Islet;
(i) Java Islet;
(j) Reay Island;
(k) Red Islets;
(l) Sallas Rocks; and
(m) Samuel Islet;
Fourthly, District Lot 65, Cowichan District, being an unnamed islet northeast of Samuel Island, as shown on Schedule I to Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement;
Fifthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the Crown islets described in item Thirdly.
Mayne Island
Firstly, Parcel 1 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95674 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Secondly, Parcel 2 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95674 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Thirdly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the said Parcel 1.
McDonald Park
Parcels 1 and 5 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95673 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa.
North Pender Island
Firstly, Parcel 4 (Prior Centennial Park) as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95675 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Secondly, Parcel 3 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95675 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Thirdly, that part of the Southwest 1/4, Section 13, Pender Island, Cowichan District, containing 23 acres, more or less, described as commencing at the intersection of the north boundary with the high water mark, thence westerly along the north boundary 21.50 chains, more or less, to the westerly boundary of Section 13, thence southerly along the westerly boundary 10.25 chains, more or less, to a point 29.75 chains from the southwest corner; thence easterly parallel with the south boundary 22.00 chains, more or less, to the high water mark and thence northerly along the high water mark to the point of commencement, except that part included within a 1 chain strip adjacent to the high water mark [PID 010-751-866];
Fourthly, the 1 chain strip of land adjacent to the high water mark referred to in item Thirdly;
Fifthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward to the natural boundary of the Southwest 1/4, Section 13, Pender Island, Cowichan District;
Sixthly, the unsurveyed Crown land above the natural boundary of an unnamed islet in Shingle Bay, Pender Island as shown on Schedule H to Annex C of the Memorandum of Agreement;
Seventhly, Parcel 1 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95675 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Eighthly, Parcel 10 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95676 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Ninthly, Parcel 8 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95676 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Tenthly, the North 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 15, Pender Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-674-918];
Eleventhly, the South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 15, Pender Island, Cowichan District [PID 023-411-791];
Twelfthly, Parcel 7 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95676 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Thirteenthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in items Eighthly and Fifteenthly;
Fourteenthly, Parcel B (DD 331006I) of Section 16, Pender Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-675-639];
Fifteenthly, Lot 176, Cowichan District, containing 0.094 acres more or less [PID 009-596-470];
Sixteenthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in items Ninthly and Fourteenthly except for any part of that land within District Lot 536, Cowichan District;
Seventeenthly, Parcel 6 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95675 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Eighteenthly, Parcel 5 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95675 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa; and
Nineteenthly, Parcel 9 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95676 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa.
South Pender Island
Firstly, Parcel 1 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95677 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Secondly, Parcel 3 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95677 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Thirdly, the Fractional Southeast 1/4 of Section 21, Pender Island, Cowichan District [PID 003-306-364];
Fourthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in items Firstly, Secondly and Thirdly.
Pine Island
Lot 17, Pine Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-595-686];
The land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of Lot 17.
Portland Island
Firstly, District Lot 1, Portland Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-017-461];
Secondly, District Lot 2, Portland Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-017-909];
Thirdly, District Lot 3, Portland Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-017-917];
Fourthly, District Lot 4, Portland Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-017-933];
Fifthly, all Crown land and land covered by water in Cowichan District described as follows:
Lying between the natural boundary of Portland Island and a line drawn parallel to and 400 metres perpendicularly distant seaward from the natural boundary of Portland Island except:
(a) District Lot 38, Cowichan District [PID 003-439-216];
(b) District Lot 48, Cowichan District [PID 009-596-097];
(c) District Lot 49, Cowichan District [PID 005-099-803];
(d) District Lot 574, Cowichan District; and
(e) Brackman Island.
Prevost Island
Firstly, Section 1, Prevost Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-722-301];
Secondly, Section 2, Prevost Island, Cowichan District [PID 023-412-402];
Thirdly, Section 7, Prevost Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-722-581];
Fourthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in items Firstly, Secondly, Thirdly, Fifthly and Sixthly;
Fifthly, the Lighthouse Reserve, being that part of Section 13, Prevost Island, Cowichan District, more particularly described as follows: Commencing from the high water mark at a point distant 22.42 chains from the southwest corner of said section; thence across an arm of the sea N 70° 30′ E, 6.20 chains to the high water mark on the north side of the said arm: this is the place of commencement; thence N 08° 00′ E, 7.24 chains; thence N 21° 30′ W, 11.79 chains; thence in a southeasterly direction along the coast line high water mark to Portlock Point; thence in a westerly direction continuing along the coast line high water mark to the said place of commencement, containing 7 1/3 acres, more or less [PID 009-724-095];
Sixthly, Section 13, Prevost Island, Cowichan District, except the Lighthouse Reserve, containing 7.33 acres, more or less [PID 009-722-866].
Russell Island
Firstly, all of Russell Island, Cowichan District [PID 023-767-502];
Secondly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of Russell Island.
Saturna Island
Firstly, Parcel 1 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95679 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Secondly, Parcels 8 to 9 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95681 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Thirdly, the Southwest 1/4 of Section 10, Saturna Island, Cowichan District, shown on Plan DD 58871I, [PID 009-629-131];
Fourthly, Parcel 3 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95679 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Fifthly, the Southeast 1/4 of Section 11, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-628-606];
Sixthly, the Southeast 1/4 of Section 10, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 002-684-217 and 009-629-033];
Seventhly, the Northeast 1/4 of Section 3, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-628-347];
Eighthly, the Southwest 1/4 of Section 9, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-627-022];
Ninthly, Parcel 7 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95680 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Tenthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in items Fourthly and Ninthly;
Eleventhly, Parcel 4 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95679 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Twelfthly, Southeast 1/4 of Section 9, Saturna Island, Cowichan District;
Thirteenthly, Parcel 6 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95680 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Fourteenthly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in item Thirteenthly;
Fifteenthly, the Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 4, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 010-573-666];
Sixteenthly, Parcel 5 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95679 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Seventeenthly, the Northwest 1/4 of Section 4, Saturna Island, Cowichan District;
Eighteenthly, the West 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 8, Saturna Island, Cowichan District;
Nineteenthly, the Northeast 1/4 of Section 10, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 010-996-885];
Twentiethly, the Northeast 1/4 of Section 11, Saturna Island, Cowichan District, except the Northeast 1/4 thereof [PID 010-686-240];
Twenty-firstly, the Northwest 1/4 of Section 11, Saturna Island, Cowichan District;
Twenty-secondly, Fractional Section 21, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 023-895-080];
Twenty-thirdly, the Southwest 1/4 of Section 11, Saturna Island, Cowichan District [PID 009-628-975];
Twenty-fourthly, Parcel 2 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95679 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Except the bed of Lyall Creek in Sections 9, 10, 11 and 17.
Except the Narvaez Bay Road and Staples Road in Sections 1, 4, 9, 10 and 11.
Winter Cove Marine Park, Saturna Island
Firstly, Parcels 1, 2, 3 and 4 as shown on Descriptive Map Plan 95678 recorded in the Canada Lands Surveys Records in Ottawa;
Secondly, all Crown land and land covered by water in Cowichan District described as follows:
Commencing at the most northerly point on Saturna Island, being a point on the southerly natural boundary of Boat Passage;
Thence on a bearing of 225° to the point of intersection with the northwesterly production of a southerly boundary of Lot 1 of Sections 18, 19 and 20, Saturna Island, Plan 32126, which is on a bearing of approximately 315°;
Thence southeasterly along said northwesterly production to the point of intersection with the southerly shore natural boundary of Winter Cove;
Thence in a general northerly direction along said natural boundary to the point of commencement;
Thirdly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in item Firstly.
Sidney Spit Marine Park
All Crown land and land covered by water in Range 1 West, Sidney (Sallas) Island, North Saanich District and Cowichan District, all being within Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Projection Zone 10 and contained within the following described boundaries:
Commencing at the southwest corner of Lot 1 of Sections 11, 12 and 13, Range 1 East and of Sections 11, 12 and 13, Range 1 West, Sidney (Sallas) Island, North Saanich District, Plan 33101, being a point on the easterly shore natural boundary of Sidney Channel;
Thence northeasterly along the southerly boundary of Lot 1, Plan 33101, and continuing northeasterly along the northeasterly production of the southerly boundary of Lot 1 to UTM coordinate East 476955 metres, being 100 metres, more or less, perpendicularly distant northeasterly from the present natural boundary of Miners Channel;
Thence northwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5386447 metres and East 476888 metres;
Thence northwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5387188 metres and East 476309 metres;
Thence northwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5387756 metres and East 475842 metres;
Thence northwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5388100 metres and East 475481 metres;
Thence northwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5388479 metres and East 475248 metres;
Thence northwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5389150 metres and East 474643 metres;
Thence northwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5389198 metres and East 474485 metres;
Thence southwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5389089 metres and East 474357 metres;
Thence southeasterly to UTM coordinates North 5388938 metres and East 474379 metres;
Thence southeasterly to UTM coordinates North 5388828 metres and East 474544 metres;
Thence southeasterly to UTM coordinates North 5387342 metres and East 474822 metres;
Thence southwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5387265 metres and East 474752 metres;
Thence southwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5387136 metres and East 474723 metres;
Thence southwesterly to UTM coordinates North 5386963 metres and East 474716 metres;
Thence southeasterly to UTM coordinates North 5386693 metres and East 474768 metres;
Thence southeasterly to UTM coordinates North 5385960 metres and East 475089 metres;
Thence southeasterly to UTM coordinates North 5385706 metres and East 475249 metres;
Thence southeasterly to UTM coordinates North 5385594 metres and East 475449 metres;
Thence southeasterly along a straight line to its intersection with the southwesterly production of the southerly boundary of Lot 1, Plan 33101, North Saanich District at UTM coordinate East 475710 metres, being 100 meters, more or less, perpendicularly distant southwesterly from the present natural boundary of Sidney Channel;
Thence northeasterly along the southwesterly production of the southerly boundary of Lot 1, Plan 33101, to the southwest corner of Lot 1, being the point of commencement;
Except Block B of District Lot 226, Cowichan District.
Except those portions of Sections 11, 12 and 13, Range 1 East, North Saanich District, as shown on Plans 402R and 537R.
Tumbo Island
Firstly, all of Tumbo Island, except the 100 foot radius around the cabins located at NAD83 UTM coordinates 494713 E, 5404866 N and 494932 E, 5404783 N;
Secondly, the land extending 25 metres perpendicularly distant seaward of the natural boundary of the land described in item Firstly.
Sable Island National Park Reserve of Canada
All that lot, piece or parcel of land, within Nova Scotia, situate, lying and being in the Atlantic Ocean, located southeast of the City of Halifax in Nova Scotia and more particularly described as follows:
All of Sable Island located near the geographic coordinates 43°56′ north latitude and 59°55′ west longitude including its shore and foreshore;
Said parcel containing an area of approximately 30 square kilometres.
- 2000, c. 32, Sch. 2
- 2002, c. 7, s. 107(E)
- 2004, c. 20, s. 2
- 2005, c. 27, s. 17
- 2008, c. 2, s. 14
- 2009, c. 17, ss. 8, 9
- SOR/2010-182
- 2013, c. 28, s. 4
- 2014, c. 2, s. 51, c. 35, s. 6
- 2015, c. 3, s. 21(F)
- 2017, c. 26, s. 39
- 2019, c. 29, s. 331
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