The federal and Ontario governments have returned Ipperwash Provincial Park to Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, the end of what's called an "addition to reserve" process. The province had to transfer the provincial park lands to the Government of Canada, which then formally transferred it to the First Nation. George was 38 years old in 1995 when he occupied the provincial park, which contains ancient burial grounds, with others from Stony Point. 7:23The Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point were once two distinct communities, one living in Kettle Point and the other in nearby Stony Point. The two points are separated by what used to be the provincial park.
Source: CBC News September 08, 2020 17:43 UTC