By Tom Summer Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Doig River First Nations wants to develop an urban reserve in Dawson Creek, and presented the process to Mayor and council at the city’s September 25, 2023 meeting. Chief Trevor Makadahay said the urban reserve is an opportunity to foster relationships with the City of Dawson Creek and community, contributing to the local economy, and bolstering self-sufficiency for Doig River. “It’s good to start a good relationship on, you know, a good note,” said Makadahay. “And basically, today we’re here to open up some discussions – we did do some investing in the city and some land, and we do want to start the process on urban reserve.” It hasn’t been precisely decided what the vision for the urban reserve will be, but…
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