British Columbia: First Nations May Not Have A Veto, But They Can Still Stop Mining Expansion

British Columbia: First Nations May Not Have A Veto, But They Can Still Stop Mining Expansion   Bob Simpson, the independent MLA for Cariboo North is challenging the provincial government to rethink its aboriginal relations strategy if it truly wants to see mining expand in BC anytime soon.   “The Premier’s misrepresentation of the West Moberly First Nations’ position on the Gething coal mine project is indicative of her government’s increasing lack of respect for the ability of First Nations...

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