Historic Agreement Sees First Nation Share Mine Revenue

Historic Agreement Sees First Nation Share Mine Revenue   A historic mining revenue-sharing agreement between the Province of British Columbia and the Stk’emlupsemc of the Secwepemc Nation (SSN) was signed today by the SSN Chiefs and the B.C. government announced Randy Hawes, Minister of State for Mining.   “I would like to commend Chief Shane Gottfriedson of the Tk’emlups First Nation and Chief Rick Deneault of the Skeetchestn First Nation and their councils for their diligence and foresight...

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