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The Yukon government was in court Wednesday arguing that a legal victory for the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun — the quashing of a mineral exploration project in the Beaver River watershed — should be overturned. 

The judge who found a 1.4-mile northern strip of popular beach at Sauble Beach belongs to Saugeen First Nation proposed to let three owners of property on the…

The judge who found a 1.4-mile northern strip of popular beach at Sauble Beach belongs to Saugeen First Nation proposed to let three owners of property on the…

The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun in Yukon is in court this week, arguing that the territorial government "utterly, utterly" ignored its duty to consult before approving a mineral exploration project in its traditional territory last year.

Opening submissions in a trial over who owns a large piece of beach at Sauble Beach revealed Ontario disagrees with Saugeen First Nation’s claim to 1.4 miles…

Opening submissions in a trial over who owns a large piece of beach at Sauble Beach revealed Ontario disagrees with Saugeen First Nation’s claim to 1.4 miles…

Opening submissions in a trial over who owns a large piece of beach at Sauble Beach revealed Ontario disagrees with Saugeen First Nation’s claim to 1.4 miles…

Posted: Mar 17, 2021 7:00 AM CT | Last Updated: March 17 The 5,048 square-kilometre Beaver River watershed region in north-central Yukon is home to abundant wildlife. (CPAWS Yukon) The Yukon government breached its duty to consult the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun by unilaterally approving a mineral exploration project in the Beaver River watershed, according to a petition filed to the Yukon Supreme Court Monday. "We think that consultation utterly failed here," said Nuri Frame, the lawyer...