Chetwynd Echo invites reader letters for publication
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Saulteau First Nations letter on treaty rights and spill response
An open letter describes First Nations rights in the oil spill response, demanding independent environmental assessments and emergency funds, arguing governments and the pipeline company must fund aboriginal monitoring and compensation. It cites National Chief Matthew Coon Come, Herb George, and Treaty 8, urging good faith consultation and shared resources. Also notes a fundraiser for Dylan Drover to cover leukemia medical expenses.
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Saulteau First Nations
Matthew Coon
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Herb George
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