British Columbia: West Moberly First Nations Win Appeal To Protect Endangered Caribou Herd


British Columbia: West Moberly First Nations Win Appeal To Protect Endangered Caribou Herd   The British Columbia Court of Appeal issued reasons for judgment today in a precedent setting victory by West Moberly First Nations to protect endangered caribou in north-eastern British Columbia.   At dispute was whether BC had meaningfully consulted and accommodated West Moberly by approving coal mining exploration proposed by First Coal Corporation. The coal exploration activities would destroy...

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