Episode 581: Bruce Pardy drops by the Shaun Newman Podcast to discuss the B.C. government plans to share management of Crown land with First Nations. A proposed amendment by the government to the B.C. Land Act to incorporate agreements with Indigenous governing bodies will permit First Nations veto over how most of B.C. is used. Mining, hydro projects, farming, forestry and more at the heart of the B.C. economy will be at risk and, ultimately, the prosperity of the province.
Further Reading
B.C.’s plan to ‘reconcile’ by giving First Nations a veto on land use