EventGrand Chief Frederick Blake Jr. has denied accusations of oppressive conduct and misappropriation of $377,000 in a statement after a NWT Supreme Court judge approved the case to proceed to trial. The legal challenge pits Nihtat and Ehdiitat Councils against each other, with no trial date yet set.
Grand Chief Frederick Blake Jr. denied accusations of oppressive conduct and fund misappropriation following a NWT Supreme Court ruling that the dispute will proceed to trial.
A Northwest Territories Supreme Court judge cleared the way for a trial over alleged oppressive conduct and misappropriation of $377,000 by Gwich’in Grand Chief Frederick Blake Jr., amid a broader governance dispute between Nihtat and Ehdiitat Councils.
