First Nations Leaders: 'Stay Away' from Northwest Pipeline

0:00First nation's leaders from coastal British Columbia hit Calgary this week to warm pipeline bosses straight up, stay away from investing in a new. Bytumen line to the northwest coast, or face major legal and money headaches down the line. They're talking face-to-face meetings with Top execs at Pembena Pipeline and Trans Mountain, plus letters dropped off to Enbridge, Southbow, and TC. Energy, when schedules didn't line up. This comes as Alberta gears up to pitch a new pipeline this summer. Tides of big, carbon capture plans in the province. These leaders, like Hyde Nation President Jason Alsop, and Git Gaia Chief Arnold Clifton, point back to the David vs. Goliath win against. Enbridge's Northern Gateway Project a decade ago, which got scrapped amid fierce pushback. They're ready to rally even stronger now to protect their ocean food sources from crude tanker risks. No surprise, the delegation stresses pristine beaches loaded with crab, clams, and halibut grounds. No dollar amount or job promise sways them.

1:01Hereditary chief Darren Swanson made it clear, any spill threat is too much. Alberta Eyes Prince Rupert, for its deep water port and Asia-shipping perks, but whispers of a southern Vancouver route could dodge some environmental, heat and northern opposition, which even Clifton calls a better play for everyone involved. That's your update from Calgary News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with The Story.