Priority Topics for Negotiation Sample Clauses

Priority Topics for Negotiation. (a) In addition to the Good Faith Measures under subsection 6.1, the Parties recognize the utility of identifying Priority Topics for negotiation. The Parties acknowledge that negotiations can begin immediately on Priority Topics but it is understood that due to their overall complexity, some items may require additional time. (b) The Parties intend to address the following Priority Topics under subsection 6.2(a): 1. Haida governance, including: i. adjustment to a post reconciliation agreement cooperative governance system; ii. ongoing fiscal relationships with Canada and British Columbia to support Haida governance, including institutions; iii. seeking mandates to implement the details of how Canada and British Columbia will recognize the Haida Nation as a distinct order of government; iv. determining divisions and relationships of jurisdictional and management powers over Xxxxx Xxxxx; and v. without prejudice to this long-term goal, and in aid of achieving it, various incremental agreements may be negotiated as stepping-stones. 2. the Haida Nation will continue to formalize agreements with neighbouring First Nations as to their respective territorial boundaries with Xxxxx Xxxxx; 3. the development of an integrated and collaborative approach for the planning and management of Protected Areas on Haida Gwaii, to achieve the longer-term goal of Haida Nation jurisdiction and management; 4. the Parties will define each Party’s responsibilities, jurisdiction and management of Xxxxx Xxxxx Terrestrial through practical, innovative and unique arrangements, including: i. delineating private lands on Haida Gwaii and public lands within municipalities; ii. repatriation of lands; and