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Bill C-33

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(2) VUNTUT NATIONAL PARK

All latitudes and longitudes hereinafter described are referred to the N.A.D. 1927 datum; all topographic features hereinafter referred to being according to Edition 1 of the National Topographic Series Maps 117A/3, 117A/4, 117A/5, 117A/6, 117A/11, 117A/12, 117B/1, 117B/8 and 117B/9 produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources at Ottawa, and a part of the Canada-United States International Boundary Atlas.

In the Yukon Territory;

That parcel of land more particularly described as follows:

Commencing near monument number 26 of the Canada-United States International Boundary, at the point of intersection of the said boundary with the line of watershed separating the streams flowing into the Porcupine River system from those flowing into the Beaufort Sea, at approximate latitude 68o33'25'';

Thence generally easterly following the said line of watershed to the northeasterly production of the right bank of an unnamed tributary of Black Fox Creek at approximate latitude 68o29'52'' and approximate longitude 138o22'31'';

Thence southwesterly along the said northeasterly production, and generally southwesterly along the right bank of the said tributary to the right bank of Black Fox Creek;

Thence generally southwesterly along the right bank of Black Fox Creek to the left bank of the Old Crow River;

Thence generally northwesterly, southwesterly and northwesterly along the left bank of the Old Crow River to the said International Boundary;

Thence north along the said International Boundary to the point of commencement;

Said parcel containing about 4 345 square kilometres.

(3) KLUANE NATIONAL PARK

In the Yukon Territory;

Such portion of the lands set aside as a reserve for a national park, pursuant to section 11 of An Act to amend the National Parks Act, chapter 11 of the Statutes of Canada, 1974, as is identified as lands for a national park in the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations Final Agreement, given effect by the Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act;

And such other portions of the said reserve as are identified as lands for a national park in final agreements with other first nations that are given effect under the said Act.

R.S., c. Y-2

Yukon Act

20. (1) Subsection 19(1) of the Yukon Act is replaced by the following:

Game ordinances in respect of Indians and Inuit

19. (1) Notwithstanding section 18, the Commissioner in Council may make ordinances for the government of the Territory, in relation to the preservation of game in the Territory, that are applicable to and in respect of Indians and Inuit.

(2) Subsection 19(3) of the Act is repealed.

(3) Section 19 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (3):

Application of subsection (3)

(4) After a first nation's final agreement, within the meaning of the Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act, is given effect by or under that Act, subsection (3) does not apply in respect of

    (a) hunting by persons eligible to be enrolled under the agreement; or

    (b) hunting by any person in the first nation's traditional territory as identified in the agreement.

(4) Subsection 19(4) of the Act, as enacted by subsection (3), is repealed.

COMING INTO FORCE

Coming into force

21. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

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(2) Subsections 20(1), (2) and (4) come into force on the first day on which the final agreements of all first nations have been given effect.