British Columbia: First Nations Seek Injunction To Prevent Forestry Activities In Sensitive ...

British Columbia: First Nations Seek Injunction To Prevent Forestry Activities In Sensitive Watersheds   The Tk'emlups and Skeetchestn Indian Bands (together known as the "Stk'emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation" (SSN) of the Secwepemc Nation) are seeking an injunction in the Supreme Court of British Columbia to prevent International Forest Products Ltd. and West Fraser Mills Ltd. from logging in four sensitive watersheds within the SSN's Traditional Territory. The forestry companies hold licenses...

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