Private security workers told Chief Na’moks he would be arrested if he walked past a gate on a forest service road. RCMP on location did not speak with the Chief.
Indigenous leaders, conservation organizations, politicians and other delegates invited by the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs witnessed the RCMP’s Community-Industry Response Group arrest a land defender during a major gathering on the territory.
How TC Energy and LNG Canada pressured RCMP to enforce a court-ordered injunction on Wet’suwet’en territory. Months later, police maintain a daily presence in the region.
An RCMP commander assigned to work with fossil fuel and other resource companies told Commissioner Brenda Lucki there was evidence two journalists had assisted activists, one day after police arrested the journalists during a raid that targeted opponents of TC Energy’s Coastal GasLink pipeline