Indigenous leaders from three First Nations west of Lake Cowichan have asked Fairy Creek protesters to leave their lands.

The final and formal request the Ditidaht, Huu-ay-aht and Pacheedaht Nations came on June 23, 2022 after protesters at a previously camp across Haddon Main and Carrmanah Mainline Forest Service Roads was reoccupied earlier this month.

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While the RCMP has remained active in its patrols of area, and 香蕉视频直播渃ontemners have been given ample opportunity to leave the area by the Indigenous leaders from the territory, but have refused.香蕉视频直播�

As of June 29, RCMP has deployed more resources to the Haddon Main and Carrmanah Mainline Forest Service Road areas to keep the road clear. RCMP plan to arrest anyone in violation of the injunction.