04-07-2018 13:36 via huffingtonpost.ca

Why Building A Pipeline On Indigenous Land Is Complicated Even If You Own It

Kinder Morgan is the big winner and Canadians are the big losers of a deal to purchase the Trans Mountain pipeline and Expansion Project with public funds, one Vancouver-based lawyer says.Eugene Kung with West Coast Environmental Law says the project won't have legal certainty any time soon, as several First Nations are currently awaiting a ruling from the Federal Court of Appeal on whether they were adequately consulted by the Canadian government."If any of the First Nations are successful, the
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