FROM THE ARCHIVE

More treaty breaks expected

Facebook Twitter
JUNE 1, 2000

More First Nations in British Columbia are expected to follow the lead of the Sechelt Nation and withdraw from the treaty negotiation process. On Wednesday, Sechelt Chief Garry Feschuk gave the required 90-day notice to the provincial government, stating the nation would go to court to negotiate a settlement of its aboriginal rights.

Get the Story:
Native band drops out of treaty deal (The Vancouver Sun 6/1)
Treaty process breaks down (First Nations 5/31)