#Intervenors representing the #FirstNations #LeadershipCouncil , 4 #Indigenous nations, 6 #environmental & CommunityGroups & 2 #mineral #exploration #businesses will be in #BCCourt today to make their #legal arguments #opposing #BritishColumbia current legal #regime for granting #MineralRights .
The case is the #first to substantively interpret BC's #LegalObligations under the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act ( #DRIPA )
https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/intervenors-join-gitxaala-in-court-to-argue-against-bc-s-mineral-claim-regime-802643438.html
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Global News BC: Diamond magnate’s attempt to block Kelowna development kiboshed by B.C.’s highest court https://globalnews.ca/news/9422952/charles-fipke-kelowna-aqua-resort-development-bc-court/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #kelownadevelopment #aquadevelopment #charlesfipke #BCcourt #Kelowna #Canada #Crown #Aqua
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