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October 2008: Horrendous Health and Environmental Toll

Downstream from the tar sands, people are sick, dying

There’s deformed pickerel in Lake Athabasca... Pushed-in faces, bulging eyes, humped back, crooked tails... never used to see that. Great big lumps on them... you poke that, it sprays water... A friend caught a jackfish recently with two lower jaws... He had seen deformed jackfish before, but never one with two jaws. -- Ray Ladouceur, Elder of Fort Chipewyan, Alberta.

April 2008: First Nations Fight to Protect Their Land

Algonquins and settler allies block proposed uranium mining

The Monitor

Unearthing Resistance

Aboriginal Women in the Lord Selkirk Park Housing Developments

Reports & Studies
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FastFacts: In a Voice of Their Own: The Video

Reports & Studies

Securing a Sustainable Future for BC’s Forest Communities

Speech to the Stand Up for the North Conference

Reports & Studies
Projects & Initiatives: Resource Economics Project (BC)
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True Partners

Charting a New Deal for BC, First Nations and the Forests We Share

Reports & Studies
Projects & Initiatives: Resource Economics Project (BC)
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Province should share forest revenues 50-50 with First Nations

Stronger commitment needed for a long-term "new relationship"

News Release
Projects & Initiatives: Resource Economics Project (BC)
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