First Nation expresses opposition to major projects ahead of prime minister’s visit to Prince Rupert
First Nation expresses opposition to major projects ahead of prime minister’s visit to Prince Rupert

An aerial shot of a piece of land on the ocean.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Prince Rupert Tuesday to meet with Coastal First Nations to discuss major projects in northern B.C.
Gitga'at First Nation spokesperson Art Sterritt said he hopes to educate the prime minister on the consequences of a potential spill, and why the current oil tanker ban should be respected.