艾伯塔的土著事务部长表示, 原住民对新西海岸管道的支持是平分的, Alberta's Indigenous affairs minister says First Nations support for a new West Coast pipeline is evenly split, prompting plans for direct consultations.

艾伯塔省土著事务部长Marianne Sawhney表示, 原住民对新西海岸管道的支持目前均匀分裂, Alberta’s Indigenous affairs minister, Marianne Sawhney, says support among First Nations for a new West Coast pipeline is currently split about evenly, with no clear majority either way. 她宣布了与土著社区直接协商讨论该项目的计划,强调虽然在法律上不要求土著同意,但有意义的参与至关重要。 She announced plans for direct consultations with Indigenous communities to discuss the project, emphasizing that while Indigenous consent isn’t legally required, meaningful engagement is essential. 该省的目标是为土著和加拿大双方的利益增加经济机会,该项目有可能通过大项目办公室获得快速批准。 The province aims to advance economic opportunities for both Indigenous and Canadian interests, with the project potentially benefiting from fast-tracked approval through the Major Projects Office.