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B.C. Indian Chiefs win first round in discrimination case over alcohol and liver transplants
October 06, 2022 - 12:30 PM

The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs has won the first stage of a B.C. Human Rights Tribunal case where it argued the province's criteria that a person abstain from drinking alcohol for six months before they are allowed to get a liver transplant unfairly discriminates against Indigenous people.
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