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Gathering Place First Nations
Canadian News ALERT
September
27, 2002
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D I A A D V
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EMERGENCY INTERNATIONAL PRESS CONFERENCE ON: Monday, September 30th, 2002 at
11.00 a.m.
URGENT ISSUES to BE DISCUSSED: Discriminatory and
Hate mail from Sun Peaks Ski Resort and residents to local indigenous peoples
and their international supporters SPECIFIC CLAIMS THAT: GOVERNMENT, COMPANIES like SUN PEAKS SKI RESORT AND LOCAL RESIDENTS ARE ENGAGING IN RACIAL DISCRIMINATION TO BE VERFIED BY INTERNATIONAL EXPERT Dr. Peter Schwarzbauer is a professor for
Socio-Economics and Forest Industry at the University of Agriculture and
Forestry of Vienna. He is also the former president of the Society for
Threatened Peoples Austria and is still a board member. He also heads the
Working Circle for North American Indians in Vienna. He wrote several books on
forestry and indigenous issues. He has shown a strong interest in the forestry
and indigenous peoples in the B.C. Interior and he says that he has been
disturbed by what he describes as "racist letters" aimed at the indigenous
peoples of the region and their international supporters. He will be touring the
region next week to research both forestry practices and indigenous rights for a
report to his European colleagues. For more information please contact: Chief Arthur Manuel, Neskonlith Indian Band
Established in 1969, the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs is a
political organization protecting the Aboriginal Title and Rights of our member
communities. We are based in Kamloops and have an office in Vancouver. For
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ATTENTION
Lets Show Mr
Nault that he does not speaks for First Nations People
........ We would ask every one
who receives this to
Please send a letter
of support to National Chief Matthew Coon Come .......and the Chiefs of the
AFN
At
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