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Volume 74 No, 128 _- Friday, June 27, 1990 ‘Food Mart Westend Open . ‘Chewron 6:30am - 11pm ee | Open : 7 days a week iF 24 Hours : 635-5274 635-1228. We Satisfy Tummy & Tank | vn "365 DAYS A YEAR” po a ‘Chevron Sevca Westend * Pipeline» ae “progress” - predicted By GARL MOLLINS WASHINGTON (CP) — :Highlevel U.S.-Canada “political talks made progress ‘today ‘towards agreement on “a* finaneing’ plan. for“ the “Alaska ‘natural’ gas pipeline _ project, “participants said." .,:: The Canadian delegation - “Jed by Senator. Bud Olson, “minister responsible for the , * Northern Pipeline Agency, prolonged, its stay in _ Washington i in expectation of sitive reponses ‘to. crucial ay ‘Igsues dater in. the “Olson told: The Canadian Press that ‘within a short, -.time I think - 1 will have. Something positive | to say." , / Canadian “new ICBC” president — IANCOUVER , 7 tai Holinibe, 34-19 oP a a / eae i of Te Tnnranes “Corp.” tt a corporat \ _ Spokesman Bev Penhall said eines - replaces ~ american Robbie -Sherrell . . Who announced April i4-that “he. was hjpnmING MKAY', "— £%% FOR PERSONAL. . : REASONS.” ‘Sherrell's ’ original appolniment caused _a.storm because a Canadian did hot ‘pet the job, No paper _ Monday,» : “Tuesday . ‘There will be no paper Tuesday of next week as. the Herald staff observes the Canada Day holiday. The staff will take an extra day off Monday to ‘prepare for their move to - the Motz Plaza this fall. The next edition of the Herald will. appear on Wednesday. ee Sate? Out? The-call was safe as this Knights of Pony League baseball championship, won by’ Columbus player snuck under the tag at third - the Knights, of Columbus, 22-11 over Kinsmen. base In Thursday’ s final game of. the. Terrace . ‘ \ Shirley Cote says stores should close Herald asks shoppers ‘Shirley Cote agrees with local merchants that there. are eriough days to shop now and that Sunday should be kept-for the family. What do her fellow shoppers think. See. a Herald survey on _ page. 4 ne Son’ S new v star status IS putting Pierre. off STOCKHOLM (CP) — Prime Minister Trudeau says he takes a dim view of . his eldest son's new célebrity stalus. But he did not expiain: “why he took Justin‘along ona 10-, day visit to four European ’ ‘capitals. . - Speaking at a news colifer- ence loday, Trudeau, who has ‘often emphasized he wants his family life kept: private, smiled’ when. asked - how he feels about his s6n as an international persdnality. . would: “Any answer contribute lo that emergence, but I view it- very negatively,” he said. “If it is happening, I beg of you not to let it happen any more.” Trudeau took his eight- yearold son to sessions of the Venice economic summit which ended earlier this week and to see Pope John Paul at the Vaticai on Tuesday where he asked for: a papal blessing for thé boy. dustin also had lunch during thé weekend with Italian Premier Francesca Cossida. Justin met British Prime . . Minister Margaret Thatcher oulside No.0 Downing Street and Queen Elizabeth: at Buckingham: Palace, where he: ‘Also was. given a tour, the courtyard’ of the prime minister's office building While the two. leaders’ con- ferred on Canada Sweden : relations, - This weekend he will meel Norwegian: Prime ‘Minister Odvar Nordli who-will hold talks with Trudeau in Oslo on Monday before the Trudeaus return to Canada. The Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, the largest moriing paper In Scan- dinavia, had \a front-page picture Loday of Trudeau and Justin arriving at Arlanda Alrpart in Stockholm. A story’ inside © describes Trudeau as unconventional and having a relaxed trip in Seandinavia. parently his because estranged wife Margaret, . who prefers discos to ‘He ‘met “Swedish Prime | |: Minisier' Thorbjorn Falldin : ‘on’ Thursday and played in government - receptions, wrote a book delalling her personal life. wilh the prime’ minister. As he left the news conler- ence ioday, Trudeau was ” tredted to. an impromptu rendition of O Canada by two girls from Torénto — Caroline Bennett, 19, and her younger sister wai énae. > oe ee uh 0.8, , and Susan. | g indians dispute. forestry right to put in road | ’ West Skeena part of land claims By CARLA WILSON Herald Staff-Writer The provincial ministry of . forests is passing the buck on the land claims issue, said Neil’ Sterritt. Sterritt is the director of land claims for the Gitksan- Carrier Tribal. Council, a political body © which represents eight Indian bands, The issue at stake is the - department of forestry's plan te put in a logging road’ on the west. ‘side... of the Skeend River... A projected shortage of limber prompted the _povernment to. -‘in- ; vestigate: the possibility : of logging” the. first: growth » "timber, on the west side of the “ght stints 7, ié"indian: bande” in * area sav. the land is theirs NEIL STERRITT.... . ..-Settle first the doesn't have the right to cut the _ timber. The ministry of forests doesn't deal with. land claims, ‘it’s, out of their ‘jurisdiction, said Vern Strain of the forestry department. The provincial govern- ment has left the land claims issue to the federal govern- ment, : So. the department of forestry is going ahead with its survey of the area and plans for ulilizing thé tim- . ‘ber, said Strain. ‘The ministry of forests. is an arm of the provincial Bovernment and it's the previneial government that’s stalling on land claims. said Larry” Moore, spokesman for the Kilwanga band. - . “If ihey don't have - anything to do. with land claims, then why are they planning on building a road on land that doesn’t belong to them?” he asked. ~ . The government doesn't - recognize aboriginal rights, Moore ‘ said. native - forest service ; Renae rae pes EES are . Indians say the land is theirs because ‘legends of their, ancestors claim it. Hereditary trapping grounds and fishing holes have been ‘passed down, said Moore. The forest service met with the native Indians last fall. However, the meeting was unsatisfactory to the Indians and they placed a moratorium on development - of the land in question untit the claims are settled. “We get ° frustrated because there hasri't .been anything significant done to , stop this.” We'll do whatever we can* to slop building ‘in. the: jand | Moore said. claims area unless the government, . Alcan told to. up water : levels _ VANCOUVER iCP) — The. Aluminum Co. of Canada hab’ * been told by Ottawa to keep water levels: up in: the Nechako River .in north- central British Columbia’, despite company reports. _ which. suggest spawning - salmon will not be harmed if the water is low. Fisheries Minister Romeo LeBlane, expressing serious reservations about Alcan’s $2.5 billion Kemano cam- pletion project. said the fisheries depariment: has received company reports . saving water flows’ in the upper Nechako do not have _to be as high as the 1,000 ‘cubic feet’ a second demanded by federal authorities. But LeBlanc told a news: conference that he has asked Alean tq ensure that chinook salmon, which begin spawning in the area in July, will not be endangered. The department has In- formed Alcan thal it wants the water level maintained until {he evidence submilted by the company can be examined. _ negotiate the dispute. ‘> the east: dide of the Skeena States. ngage eeneoRnintoR US. ae thé. - takes ip a- good porlion of original people who are still . occupying the area," he said. Moore said the. Indians were willing to sit down and “That land represents the _ wealth of the - Gitskan- Carrier people,’ Sterritt said. "No arrangement has -ever been made between us cand. the: provincial. govern: ment.” | . The'Indian’ 5 claim for the portion of land that would be affected by the logging road .begins‘on ‘Legale Creek on and on: Pacific on ‘the west side dnd extends on up the ‘mountain. west of ‘that. iid ~ SkerFit: “co The ‘and -iit. queation” is iv ore the south-west cotter of their total claim. The entire claim for -the Gitskan- Carrier people is ap- ‘proximately 22,000 ‘square "miles. a “The south-west corner timber’ of the Gitskan- ’ Carrier people. About two- thirds of the. proposed logging road will be in the land claim. said Sterrilt. So. - whichever of the three routes currently being investigated “is chosen, it will -still go through the land claim. When the present survey is -‘eompleted, the options will be looked at by the Prince Rupert forest region, said Strain. ~'T would expect a.decision ‘cold be made soinetime around «Spring, . 1982,"". he said. “I will :make the decision with Gerry ‘Dodd (Kalum forest district _ manager) and . our engineering department." An application fora tree : farm license (TFL) by the Indians was turned. down. The application would have been refused tg anyone, said Strain. No TFLs will be issued in that area until the . forest service has (dentified the volume of timber available. . “T don't know what direction we're headed for in lumber production."’ said Moore. “We need something that will ‘give our people some opportunity for work.” Moore is concerned with the high rate of alcoholism. drug abuse, and high school drop outs among local In- dians, “Forestry is one of the ‘ natural resources. which ig surrounding us. he sajd. “Logging should assist ué in becoming | self-sufficient in the future." aes ~ Phillips figures coal deal is on VICTORIA (CP) — Negotiations with Japan on northeastern B.C. coab are proceeding smoothly, | provincial Industry Minisler Don Phillips said Thursday, adding he is confident the province and Japan will reach an agreement. panies Japanese. . Phillips has conceded Japan may find ‘Austratia’s. offer more al- tractive than B.C.'s. He also said B.C. would have to sell at jeast 10 million tonnes of-coal annually by 1986 to break even on northeast coal development, Japan would need between six and 6, million tonnes a year in the 20- . year-deal being offered, sald Robert Andras, vice-president of Teck Corp... one of three B.C. coal com- negolialing with Bul he said that amount Is con- siderably more than: what the Japanese were discussing and about a million tonnes more than the quantily estimated by the federal representatives who are negotiating for development ofan infrastructure with BC. officials. + Phillips declined to say what price is being negoliated. However, reports from Japan say the com- panies are asking for about $86 a ore ’ torine. + Phillips aleosaid Ottawa snould be -halping the province develop markets in Eastern canada for coal from southeastern B.C. be et gh eg A NET Ege cca eng gy eg eee