The lineup stretched almost two blocks as Pasqua First Nation members came to town to collect their 1906 compensation cheques.

Hundreds of residents from the Pasqua First Nation lined up at the Peace Hills Trust on Dec. 13 to deposit compensation cheques they received as part of the 1906 land claims settlement. The $145-million settlement is for 16,000 acres of agricultural land the federal government took from the First Nation more than a century ago […]

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