AFN National Chief sits in on Ajax mine review
KAMLOOPS — The KGHM-Ajax Mine proposal is getting mixed reviews from a variety of groups in the Kamloops area, including First Nations.
The proposal has caught the attention of Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde. He visited the Tk’emlups First Nation Wednesday to speak to the Secwepemc Nation panel review.
He’s heard from Both Tk’emlups and Skeetchsen elders who are concerned about the sites’ impact on the surrounding land and water.