Okanagan Nation Alliance Not Amongst Majority Of B.C First Nations To Agree To Old Growth Deferrals West Kelowna News
Of the 188 First Nations that have so far responded to the request of the government of BC. in response to its plans to protect dangerous old forests from logging, the 75 agreed to the postponement plan, the Ministry of Forests announced on Friday. Seven said no to the plan and more than 60 said they wanted more time before responding to the government’s plan to push past logging growth in their traditional areas....