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Vol. 7, No. 11 Week of March 17, 2002
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Queen Charlottes focus of B.C. land claim showdown

Haida shift from negotiation to litigation in bid to control hundreds of islands and surrounding waters; test case poses risk for British Columbia resource development

Gary Park

PNA Canadian Correspondent

vFive years after a landmark Supreme Court of Canada ruling pressured British Columbia to get on with the job of resolving aboriginal land claims, native frustration with government inaction has boiled over. The Haida First Nation of the Queen Charlotte Islands has launched what some think could be....

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