Press Release Department: Non-Governmental - Office of the Wet'suwet'en

The Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs wish to express much gratitude and respect to the leadership of the Tsilhqot’in Nation in obtaining the first Declaration of Aboriginal title in the history of the Supreme Court of Canada. The Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs, along with Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs were co-plaintiffs in the historic Delgamuukw-Gisday’wa case in which the Supreme … Read more

The Office of the Wet'suwet'en said it has had a victory in British Columbia following a BC Supreme Court injunction which restrains Canadian Forest Products Ltd. from engaging in timber harvesting activities within a culturally vital portion of Ilk K'il Bin Territory known as Redtop. The BC Supreme Court has acknowledged the Hereditary Leader's authority … Read more