Sunday, November 29, 2009

Gold Glitters in BC's Last Intact Watershed - BC Local News

Gold Glitters in BC's Last Intact Watershed - BC Local News

Negotiations are underway to set land use rules for B.C.’s last pristine coastal watershed, the remote Taku River valley near the Alaska and Yukon borders.

In talks similar to those that established the so-called Great Bear Rainforest agreement on B.C.'s central and northern coast three years ago, the Taku River Tlingit First Nation is moving beyond court challenges over mining to a plan that would share the resources and tourism potential of their vast traditional territory.

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