Former BC Attorney General Geoff Plant says resource based companies will need to be nimble, creative and progressive enough to figure out how to work on a land base and take aboriginal interests seriously can still make money.

Eoin Madden of the Wilderness Committee is a passionate climate change campaigner who gave up a career as a solicitor in Ireland to come to Canada to take on the oil industry.

The Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation admits the landscape has changed. He's eager to put a positive response on the Supreme Court decision because he wants to send a signal that BC is still open for business.

Grand Chief Stewart Phillip of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs opened his remarks saying, “Land claims are not for wimps.”