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B.C. chiefs ’alarmed’ by governments' role in First Nations dispute

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Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs says federal and provincial governments are wrongfully choosing sides in a land title dispute.

The Nisga’a Nation is seeking leave to appeal in the Supreme Court of Canada with the support of the government.

Union says it’s “alarmed” that the governments are supporting the Nisgas ' bid to be added as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by the Gitanyow Nation seeking Aboriginal rights.

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English

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