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Gold/Mining/Energy : Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline

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To: Dennis Roth who wrote (41)5/23/2005 12:59:04 PM
From: Dennis Roth  Read Replies (1) of 570
 
FUELING AMERICA
CANADIAN OIL SHOWDOWN
Frozen pipeline: Tribe's success at blocking natural gas delivery system threatens development of oil-sands mines
sfgate.com

"The oil companies should see the Mackenzie situation as a wake-up call, but they haven't," said Dave Porter, chief of the Kaska Dene First Nation and negotiator for a coalition of 10 tribal groups in British Columbia and Yukon whose lands surround the proposed Alaska pipeline right of way.

Three of these 10 tribes have unresolved historic land claims against the federal government, and all are demanding that any pipeline deal grant them the same sort of tax powers and social spending programs as the Mackenzie groups want.

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