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General · 9th November 2007
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The Sacred Headwaters in northern BC is the birthplace of three of BC's great salmon rivers: the Nass, Skeena, and Stikine.
The oil company Royal Dutch Shell has been aggressively pursuing a program to extract coalbed methane from the area against the wishes of a majority of the local Tahltan people.

The Dogwood Initiative, along with several other groups, has responded to a call for help from the Klabona Keepers, an organization of Tahltan elders, to keep Shell out......

View the YouTube video from the Dogwood Initiative: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2RUhJGbjDM