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One B.C. fisherman's fight for cross-border native rights
Vancouver :: Canada | 1 month ago
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Steven Stark spent his childhood summers walking up and down the shoreline of Point Roberts, a stick in one hand and a bucket in the other. He'd look for bubbles, jam the stick four or five inches into the ground and bring up a crab...That was a
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Tsawwassen First Nation re-elects young chief after first vote overturned
Toronto :: Canada | 2 months ago
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A young chief has won his second election in barely seven months, confirming his position as leader of the Tsawwassen First Nation, B.C.'s first urban First Nations government. Chief Bryce Williams has been elected by members of the suburban
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Tsawwassen First Nation to elect new leader today
Vancouver :: Canada | 2 months ago
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Tsawwassen First Nation members will vote today to elect a new leader, as once again former chief Kim Baird and Bryce Williams vie for the role. The TFN's judicial council voided last September's close election and overturned Williams' narrow victory.
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Bringing ‘rural renewal' to Tsawwassen's Boundary Bay
Vancouver :: Canada | 3 months ago
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The Globe and Mail Published Tuesday, Mar. 12 2013, 8:51 PM EDT Last updated Tuesday, Mar. 12 2013, 8:57 PM EDT Urban sprawl or as Sean Hodgins prefers to call it, rural renewal is creeping toward farmland in Tsawwassen. The president of developer
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New Tsawwassen First Nation general election set for April
Vancouver :: Canada | 5 months ago
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On April 10 the Tsawwassen First Nation will hold its new general election, one that will see a rematch between former chief Kim Baird and 23-year-old incumbent Bryce Williams. The date was announced Monday night on the nation's website . The TFN's
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Re-vote ordered in election of pivotal Tsawwassen chief
Toronto :: Canada | 6 months ago
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Story British Columbia's first aboriginal Lieutenant-Governor Steven Point delivers the Speech from the Throne in the B.C...Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press gallery The high-powered council was headed by B.C.'s conflict of interest commissioner,
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Tsawwassen First Nation awaits outcome in vote challenge
Toronto :: Canada | 7 months ago
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Baird, who continues to work for the TFN as its strategic initiatives director, said Monday that she was not behind the election challenge...The controversy surrounds a pre-election notice sent to TFN households that announced voting day as Thursday,
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Tsawwassen First Nation awaits outcome of election appeal
Vancouver :: Canada | 7 months ago
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Results of the Tsawwassen First Nation election appeal could come as early as this week, as the judicial council considers whether a voting irregularity affected the unexpected outcome. The election appeal was filed last month by Mike Baird and
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Tsawwassen First Nation election results contested
Vancouver :: Canada | 7 months ago
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The recent close election of the chief and legislature of the Tsawwassen First Nation has been appealed, The Vancouver Sun has learned. Under the elections act of the TFN, there's an opportunity for people to appeal election results there's a certain
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Optimistic mood as new Tsawwassen First Nation legislature opens
Vancouver :: Canada | 7 months ago
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The mood was optimistic as a new Tsawwassen First Nation legislature opened Wednesday evening. Held at the Tsawwassen Longhouse, it was the first session of the TFN's second legislature following its historic urban treaty and the first with new Chief
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