Original sentence: As part of the settlement in the Nass River valley nearly 2,000 kilometres of land was officially recognized as Nisga'a, and as well a 300,000 cubic decameter water reservation was created
Edited sentence: As part of the settlement in the Nass River valley nearly 2,000 kilometres of land was transferred to the Nisga'a, and as well a 300,000 cubic decameter water reservation was created