Island West Coast -The Times Colonist

Island west coast
First Nations set for treaty vote

Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
Published: Friday, October 12, 2007

As First Nations on the west coast of Vancouver Island head into a week of voting on a landmark multimillion-dollar treaty, negotiators and chiefs are optimistic the agreement will get enthusiastic approval.

“Looking at how people are reacting to the information, I am positive that we are going to have a treaty ratified by all five nations,” said Chief Charlie Coots of the Uchucklesaht Tribe.

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