Alberta: Beaver Lake Cree Nation Says Demand To Pay Costs For Losing Application To Have Free ...

Alberta: Beaver Lake Cree Nation Says Demand To Pay Costs For Losing Application To Have Free Lawyer Is Adding Insult To Injury; Calls Canada And Alberta Contemptuous Of Treaty Rights   Beaver Lake Cree Nation is outraged by demands from Canada and Alberta to pay the government’s costs for BLCN’s application to have a free lawyer represent the band in a hotly contested lawsuit aimed at putting the brakes on the expansion of the tar sands industries.   Both Canada and Alberta have demanded...

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