B.C. First Nation asks court to block Canada-China deal

This story was filed on January 22, 2013

In Federal Court documents filed in Vancouver, the Hupacasath First Nation says the Canada-China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Act, or FIPPA, would gut its aboriginal right to resources subject to foreign investment.

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