Hereditary Chief Huy wu qw, Laxele’wuts’aat speaks in “Return to Tl’uqtinus,” aired on APTN News.  

“While I respect what might be perceived as hurt feelings, the reality is some people have benefited from the Quw’utsun Nation being excluded from their village site and from their right to fish, and having to come to terms with that today might be very challenging, but it’s necessary to correct the wrong that’s been done and to make history right.” — Hereditary Chief Huy wu qw, Laxele’wuts’aat

In this APTN News episode, Hereditary Chief Huy wu qw, Laxele’wuts’aat, along with other Quw’utsun Nation leaders, speaks on the Cowichan decision. 

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