Wet’suwet’en chiefs, ministers reach draft arrangement in pipeline dispute


By Hina Alam / The Canadian Press
Agreement reached Sunday after days of discussions

SMITHERS, B.C.—Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and senior government ministers reached a proposed arrangement Sunday following days of discussions over a pipeline dispute that prompted solidarity protests and transport disruptions across Canada. Details of the draft deal, which centres on Indigenous rights and land titles, were not disclosed, however, and work on the Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline at the heart of the dispute was set to resume on Monday.…

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March 2, 2020

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