Two Year Moratorium on Klappan Coal Bed Methane
Posted by Tad McIlwraith on December 5th, 2008 filed in Mining
The British Columbia government has announced a two year moratorium on exploring for coal bed methane in the Klappan (Sacred Headwaters) of northwest BC. Not surprisingly, the Tahltan express pleasure with the announcement.
The Canadian Press reports that Shell and the Tahltan reached the moratorium (together, presumably?).
Sphere: Related Content- Pat in Labels for Years? A Question for Linguists?: @Dave: Interesting point about the “oh-nine” thing versus “oh-ten”. I’d say maybe they will indeed go for “oh-ten”, but this can’t
- Steven Martin in Taiaiake Alfred’s Review of Widdowson and Howard’s Disrobing: I am a native. I grew up on a reserve in Northern Ontario. I have to say that I am
- Mike in FieldNotes is on Hiatus: Hi, nice posts there :-) thank’s for the interesting information
- Dave Norman in Labels for Years? A Question for Linguists?: I’m personally happy with “twenty-oh-three” and so on. But then, I’m a geek, and when this issue was coming
- Tad in Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Metis Hunting Case: My apologies for a delay in responding to your lengthy comment. Thank you for posting it. I have
Recent Comments
Archives
About
Aggregators
Blogroll
Noteworthy Sites
Other Links
Meta
- 2008
- Try searching below ...
- 2007
- 2006
- Try searching below ...
- 2005
- Academia (31)
- Anth 1100 (18)
- Anth 1130 (10)
- Anth 1160 (9)
- Anth 2240 (4)
- Anth Subfields (2)
- Applied Anthropology (15)
- Archaeology (19)
- Biological Anthropology (9)
- Blogging (3)
- Class Discussions (55)
- Climate Change (11)
- Conferences (8)
- Court Cases (45)
- Cultural Relativity (6)
- Ethics (2)
- Ethnography (15)
- Ethnohistory (7)
- Everyday Life (30)
- First Nations (74)
- Fish / Fishing (16)
- Food (5)
- Forensics (2)
- Forestry (15)
- Gender (5)
- Head Notes (60)
- History (32)
- Hunting (20)
- In the News (79)
- Internet (7)
- Journals (1)
- Language (6)
- Language Endangerment (13)
- Linguistic Anthropology (20)
- Mapping (2)
- Methods (13)
- Metis (1)
- Mining (54)
- Museums (6)
- Native America (11)
- Olympics (6)
- On My Bookshelf … On My Desk (13)
- Parks (5)
- Research Strategies (10)
- Resource Use (25)
- Rest of Canada (4)
- Sacred Sites (23)
- Sexuality (2)
- Southwest (11)
- Symbols (10)
- Teaching (50)
- Traditional Knowledge (39)
- Treaties (61)
- Uncategorized (14)
- Vancouver (7)
- Websites (16)
Leave a Comment