埃斯基马尔特民族起诉加拿大, Esquimalt Nation sues Canada over transfer of Hatley Park without consent.

埃斯基马尔特民族向加拿大总检察长提起诉讼. The Esquimalt Nation filed a lawsuit against Canada's attorney general in B.C. 美国最高法院指控联邦政府违反了他们的原住民权利, 在未经同意的情况下将哈特利公园转让给族. Supreme Court, alleging the federal government violated their Aboriginal title by transferring Hatley Park to the Songhees Nation without their consent. 诉讼声称包括哈特利城堡在内的227公的公园是他们传统领土的一部分, 而将其排除在条约协议之外则侵犯了他们的权利和文化遗产. The lawsuit claims the 227-hectare park, which includes Hatley Castle, is part of their traditional territory and that excluding it from the treaty agreement interferes with their rights and cultural heritage.