British Columbia: Tsilhqot'in Determined To Fight "New" Prosperity

British Columbia: Tsilhqot'in Determined To Fight "New" Prosperity   After a series of recent community meetings, the Tsilhqot’in Nation has reinforced its determination to protect Teztan Biny (Fish Lake) and the surrounding area from the threat of Taseko Mines Ltd.’s (TML) proposed “new” Prosperity Mine. The Tsilhqot’in communities strongly opposed TML’s 2011 exploration program and obtained an injunction from the BC Supreme Court preventing the company from conducting that work, pending...

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