The Imperial Metals Mount Polley tailings pond breach and it’s unleashing of millions of cubic meters of toxic waste and slurry out into the pristine waterways of the Secwepemc and surrounding territories is the largest disaster of it’s kind in the so called province’s history. Radio-BED reaches out to communities affected by Imperial Metals to ask about sovereignty, resistance and the unfolding of the catastrophe. This report includes interviews with members of the Secwepemc Warrior Women’s Society, Arthur Manuel, Grand Chief Stewart Phillip of the UBCIC and the spokesperson of the Klabona Keepers from Tahltan territory.

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