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Native protesters arrested in Canada

WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2001

Canadian police on Monday arrested four Native activists in British Columbia for protesting the expansion of a resort onto traditional Neskonlith First Nation land.

The activists were arrested at a protest camp located at the Sun Peaks Resort. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police shut down the camp but another one has been set up.

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Mounties shut down Sun Peaks protest camp (CBC 7/24)