#NuuchaNulth #Tseshaht #Hupacasath leaders in Port Alberni were instrumental in the rights movement in Canada.

"Eneas said at the time he was on the phone regularly with his friend George Watts… They wanted to see if the RCMP would show up for this fake protest at a bridge in Port Alberni, B.C. Eneas said Watts and a group of community members waited on a ridge overlooking the bridge that afternoon to see what would happen. "
#FirstNations #RCMP #BCPoli #CanPoli
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/bc-first-nations-rcmp-spying-70s-9.7136440

Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs targeted by RCMP spies in 1970s 'Native extremism' program | CBC News

Newly released RCMP Security Service files reveal that it amassed more than 900 pages of intelligence on the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs over more than a decade. First Nations leaders say they were undeterred by RCMP surveillance and instead remained focused on fighting for their rights.

CBC