Russell Myers Ross: Canada, B.C., should honour commitments to Tŝilhqot’in and stop mine

More than 10 years ago, Taseko Mines proposed an open-pit mining project in an area of immeasurable cultural and spiritual importance for our Tŝilhqot’in people. This area, about 125 kilometres southwest of Williams Lake, is known to our people as Teẑtan Biny (Fish Lake), Yanah Biny (Little Fish Lake) and the surrounding area (Nabas).This area is home for many Tŝilhqot’in who were born and raised on these lands, a resting place for our ancestors, an active cultural s