Yellowknives And Lutsel K'e Dene Fight To Stop Lithium Drilling In Aylmer Lake


Yellowknives And Lutsel K'e Dene Fight To Stop Lithium Drilling In Aylmer Lake   Two First Nations in Akaitcho territory are in Federal court, to ask the authorities to stop a mineral exploration company from drilling on traditional lands.   The Lutsel K'e and Yellowknives Dene First Nation say the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board did not properly consult them before awarding North Arrow Minerals Inc. a permit to drill for lithium north of Yellowknife.   The Chief of the Yellowknives Dene...

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25 June 2010

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