The Royal Proclamation of 1763 stated that land acquisitions had to be secured through purchase by the Crown.

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The Royal Proclamation of 1763 established that lands not ceded by or purchased from First Nations were reserved to them, and it set the framework that land acquisitions had to be negotiated and secured through purchase by the Crown, formalizing the process to respect Indigenous rights.

The Royal Proclamation of 1763 Stated That Land Acquisitions Had