Latest Indigenous News – Did I buy a condo on stolen land? How purchasing my first home made me question property rights

Mon, 3 May 2021 16:06:04 EDT
Montreal 1832 vs 2017

Last fall, Craig Desson bought a condo in Montreal’s Mile End with his partner. However, one thought lingered: Montreal lies on unceded land, as it was settled by the French without the permission of Indigenous peoples who lived there. Does that mean he effectively bought stolen property?

Originally posted on https://www.cbc.ca/radio/docproject/did-i-buy-a-condo-on-stolen-land-how-purchasing-my-first-home-made-me-question-property-rights-1.6007196?cmp=rss