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Caribou Herd Wins Court Battle Over Coal Mine Threat
The West Moberly First Nations claim only about 11 caribou remain in the Burnt Pine herd and win a court ruling against Crown permits for bulk sampling, exploration drilling, and timber cutting on Treaty 8 lands. Officials warned the activities would harm the core winter range and habitat during high risk winter and calving periods. Environmental lawyers call it a landmark case signaling government duty to protect endangered species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Seip
Forests Ministry
Pierre Johnstone
Ministry of Environment