BC First Nations Chief says “no” to Northern Gateway oil pipeline – News Talk 980
Days before the federal government is expected to announce a decision on the proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline, a prominent First Nations leader in BC is hoping it will get rejected
“You don’t see those same interests investing in social issues or social programs.”
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip –who heads up the Union of BC Indian Chiefs– says high-profile supporters who posted a full-page ad in favour of the pipeline are ignoring who suffers when –not if– something goes wrong.
