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NEWS RELEASE

Appeal
June 15, 1993

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

B.C. Court of Appeal Decision Nears

Summary of document:

On Friday, June 25 the B.C. Court of Appeal will release rulings on eight cases concerning First Nation's rights and the new Canadian constitution, including decisions on the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en land title action...

A press conference is scheduled at the Hotel Vancouver convention floor at 3:00pm on June 25...

At the close of the appeal court case on July 3, 1992, the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en legal team said that if justice was to be done McEachern's decision had to be completely reversed and rights had to be established by the courts that had concrete meaning to the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en in their communities and on their land...

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