Rick Desautel shot an elk to prove the Arrow Lakes Band—–unrecognized as a First Nation in Canada–still exists

By Anna V. Smith / High Country News

In the early morning hours of an October day in 2010, Rick and Linda Desautel left their hunting camp on traditional Sinixt lands near Vallican, British Columbia, and drove to the steep, thickly forested hills a few miles away. After the road faded to gravel, they turned left at a blue Valhalla Provincial Park sign, and continued to climb.…

Source:: Rick Desautel shot an elk to prove the Arrow Lakes Band—–unrecognized as a First Nation in Canada–still exists

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November 21, 2019

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