Stakes rising in B.C. dam battle
ritish Columbia’’s provincial government and BC Hydro have been busy signing deals with First Nations to develop power in and around their territories.
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Turmoil divides Squamish Nation
In British Columbia, more trouble for the Squamish Nation Chief and Council.
FN protestors protecting ancient burial site from BC highway call for help
In Delta, British Columbia, it has been now several weeks since an injunction was filed against protestors blocking construction of a highway project.
Outrage over community groups’ exclusion from Pickton inquiry
British Columbia’s Attorney General Bruce Penner has decided to deny all funding to community groups that were supposed to participate in the missing women’s inquiry.
Organized crime, salmon link causes stir in BC
Testimony linking organized crime with black market salmon has caused a stir in British Columbia.
Search continues for Neskie Manuel
In British Columbia the search continues for a 30 year-old Nesconlith man missing since last Sunday.
Day school survivors still waiting for justice
Residential day school survivors continue their attempt to have their class action lawsuit certified.
Life and death Insite battle before Supreme Court this week
Hearings that will decide the fate of Canada’s only safe injection site get underway this week in Ottawa.
Yinka Dene turn up heat on CIBC, Enbridge
The oil spill in Alberta has heightened the fears of the many First Nations opposed to new oil projects.