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Hume On Mining and Conflict in NW BC
aggregated from: FieldNotes: for the Anthropology of British Columb
Mark Hume has written a substantial article in the Globe and Mail outlining the history of resource development in northwestern BC (or here via Native News North). The article comes on the heels of the Union of BC Municipalities publicly opposing coal bed gas drilling and coal mining in the Klappan (Sacred Headwaters). It is timed nicely too with new support from Premier Gordon Campbell for a powerline up Highway 37. That line would connect the area to the BC Hydro grid and make power available for up to eight mines. Hume details the positions of the Tahltan people clearly. He notes caref...
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aggregated: 9 weeks 5 days ago | topics: political, premier, union
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