In a move to save over $300,000, Metro Vancouver cuts funding to the Lower Mainland Treaty Advisory Committee, citing a failure to see progress at the negotiating table. Observers say First Nations are "opting to instead pursue land development and business opportunities on their reserve lands." See full story here.
In related news, the same committee, recommended to take away on-reserve residents right to vote in municipal election, citing representation without taxation, here.
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