Land that was non-privatized pre-contact became the corporate property of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1670, and subsequently land title was transferred in the creation of the province of Manitoba in 1870.

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The Hudson's Bay Company was granted a large territory known as Rupert's Land in 1670, which included parts of present-day Manitoba. When Manitoba was created in 1870, land titles were transferred from the Hudson's Bay Company to the Canadian government.

Land That Was Non-Privatized Pre-Contact Became the Corporate Property of the Hudson's