British Columbia: First Nations Rejoice In Federal Rejection Of Taseko Mines Proposed ...

British Columbia: First Nations Rejoice In Federal Rejection Of Taseko Mines Proposed Prosperity Mine The Tsilhqot’in National Government and its’ community members are rejoicing in today’s decision by Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice against issuing permits for the proposed Prosperity mine in central BC. This ruling will serve as a catalyst for reform and a new relationship between governments, the mining industry and First Nations. “The federal government has honoured its...

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