sábado, 2 de julio de 2016

Victory for First Nations in Northern Gateway Fight | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

Victory for First Nations in Northern Gateway Fight | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

 “At every turn you’re going, you are seeing nails in the coffin of the
Enbridge project,” said Peter Lantin, president of the council of the
Haida Nation. “I don’t think there’s enough room for another nail in the
coffin.”

 

“Everybody is pretty happy – it’s wonderful result,” said Art Sterritt,
an elder with the Gitga’at First Nation. “There is really no good that
can come of the Northern Gateway project. … Just one spill from this
project basically wipes out our rights to harvest, wipes out our access
to our food, wipes out our economy, wipes out our culture.” (Photo: via
Oil Change International)