Well, that response took all of about ten minutes to develop. Maybe fifty percent unemployment across the country would change their attitude, but I’m not too confident about that.
Assembly of First Nations chiefs voted unanimously on Tuesday to demand the withdrawal of a new pipeline deal between Canada and Alberta, while expressing full support for First Nations on the British Columbia coast that strongly oppose the initiative.
The resolution also urges Canada, Alberta and B.C. to recognize the climate emergency and uphold the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
WHat makes them ardent environmentalists (not) is green paper. Tell the FNs they get no money if they obstruct the means of making it.
There is no climate emergency and UNDRIP cannot and must not be implemented in Canada because it conflicts with the Constitution.
Start making plans (very publicly) to reroute the pipeline down south through the United States to tidewater…see how long their opposition lasts then.
First with their hands out nations. Route that pipeline, should it ever be built, through the 215 Kelowna anomalies.