Takla First Nation has informed the British Columbia Minister of Mines and the Minister of Lands that as of Wednesday, September 12, 2007, access to parts of its Territory will be blocked. Takla states it has been left with no other options to address the gold-rush that is taking place throughout the Territory and to protect Takla’s rights and territory. Chief Dolly Abraham...says “This type of action could be a taste of what is to come throughout B.C. if the governments permit Northgate Minerals to destroy Amazay (Duncan) Lake..."