Once proposed as ski resort: B.C.’s Jumbo Glacier turned over to First Nation


By Bob Weber / The Canadian Press
A spectacular swath of mountains, glaciers and forests once proposed for a ski resort is being turned over to the First Nations people who have lived there for centuries. After decades of controversy that reached all the way to the Supreme Court, the Jumbo Glacier in British Columbia’s central Purcell Mountains is to be handed over to the Ktunaxa First Nation to manage as an Indigenous Protected Area.…

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January 18, 2020

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