Lax Kw'alaams lose Supreme Court appeal on fishery

The Lax Kw’alaams claim that it has a constitutional right to run a commercial fishery has been rejected by the Supreme Court of Canada.

By a unanimous decision of 7-0 the court dismissed an appeal from the Lax Kw’alaam band.

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