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What was to be an historic celebration turned into an angry confrontation on the Blood Reserve. On Monday, March 8, a small group of protesters set up a highway blockade that kept Chief Harley Frank, Elders from the Buffalo Women's Society and two truckloads of bison from entering the reserve for almost two hours.

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What was to be an historic celebration turned into an angry confrontation on the Blood Reserve. On Monday, March 8, a small group of protesters set up a highway blockade that kept Chief Harley Frank, Elders from the Buffalo Women's Society and two truckloads of bison from entering the reserve for almost two hours.

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What was to be an historic celebration turned into an angry confrontation on the Blood Reserve. On Monday, March 8, a small group of protesters set up a highway blockade that kept Chief Harley Frank, Elders from the Buffalo Women's Society and two truckloads of bison from entering the reserve for almost two hours.

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What was to be an historic celebration turned into an angry confrontation on the Blood Reserve. On Monday, March 8, a small group of protesters set up a highway blockade that kept Chief Harley Frank, Elders from the Buffalo Women's Society and two truckloads of bison from entering the reserve for almost two hours.

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A petition by a former RCMP officer to have a B.C. judicial inquiry declared invalid was dismissed last month by the province's Supreme Court.

The petition by Jim Greyeyes to halt the Williams Lake judicial inquiry into the abusive treatment of Natives by the justice system was dismissed by Supreme Court

Chief Justice William Esson.

Esson ruled there was not sufficient cause to declare the inquiry invalid based on the two reasons outlined in Greyeyes' petition.

Greyeyes, who now works as a senior policy analyst for the B.C. government,

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A petition by a former RCMP officer to have a B.C. judicial inquiry declared invalid was dismissed last month by the province's Supreme Court.

The petition by Jim Greyeyes to halt the Williams Lake judicial inquiry into the abusive treatment of Natives by the justice system was dismissed by Supreme Court

Chief Justice William Esson.

Esson ruled there was not sufficient cause to declare the inquiry invalid based on the two reasons outlined in Greyeyes' petition.

Greyeyes, who now works as a senior policy analyst for the B.C. government,

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A petition by a former RCMP officer to have a B.C. judicial inquiry declared invalid was dismissed last month by the province's Supreme Court.

The petition by Jim Greyeyes to halt the Williams Lake judicial inquiry into the abusive treatment of Natives by the justice system was dismissed by Supreme Court

Chief Justice William Esson.

Esson ruled there was not sufficient cause to declare the inquiry invalid based on the two reasons outlined in Greyeyes' petition.

Greyeyes, who now works as a senior policy analyst for the B.C. government,

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A petition by a former RCMP officer to have a B.C. judicial inquiry declared invalid was dismissed last month by the province's Supreme Court.

The petition by Jim Greyeyes to halt the Williams Lake judicial inquiry into the abusive treatment of Natives by the justice system was dismissed by Supreme Court

Chief Justice William Esson.

Esson ruled there was not sufficient cause to declare the inquiry invalid based on the two reasons outlined in Greyeyes' petition.

Greyeyes, who now works as a senior policy analyst for the B.C. government,

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The first in a series of 13 trials for the Lubicon band members charged with fire-bombing a logging camp has been declared a mistrial.

Justice J. McFadyen discharged the 10 women and two men March 8 after ruling that certain evidence heard in the trial of Reinie Jobin was inadmissible.

McFadyen said the evidence in question, police transcripts from two separate conversations with Jobin, risked prejudicing the jury against the defence.

She would not, however, explain how she came to her decision as that would itself risk further prejudice.

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The first in a series of 13 trials for the Lubicon band members charged with fire-bombing a logging camp has been declared a mistrial.

Justice J. McFadyen discharged the 10 women and two men March 8 after ruling that certain evidence heard in the trial of Reinie Jobin was inadmissible.

McFadyen said the evidence in question, police transcripts from two separate conversations with Jobin, risked prejudicing the jury against the defence.

She would not, however, explain how she came to her decision as that would itself risk further prejudice.