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flag British Columbia may revise its Indigenous rights law after a court ruling strengthened First Nations' role in mining decisions.

flag British Columbia may amend its UNDRIP implementation law, the Development, Reconciliation and Indigenous Partnership Act, after First Nations won a legal appeal in a mining dispute, reinforcing Indigenous rights in resource development. flag Premier David Eby said the ruling highlights gaps in consultation and consent processes, prompting potential changes to better align provincial law with court decisions and UNDRIP principles, though specific reforms were not detailed. flag The case underscores challenges in balancing economic development with Indigenous sovereignty and environmental protection.

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