They say that the results of the challenge, launched by the Gitxaala Nation, proves what they’ve been fighting for years: that the system is outdated and in need of reformation.
That includes through meaningful consultation, which the old process of automatically approving anyone who purchased a claim, failed to do.
It also leaves their territory, and that of the Ehattesaht First Nation who joined them in the challenge, open for more claims in the meantime.
Innes says the Nation is considering their options for further action.
DUH!
What does DUH mean in slang?
Britannica Dictionary definition of DUH. US, informal. 1. — used angrily or annoyed to show that something just said is already known or is obvious. “It sure is dark out.” “Duh, it’s the middle of the night.”
Duh Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary