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VANCOUVER The president of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs is calling on the provincial government to declare a state of emergency due to the raging wildfires threatening communities. Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says First Nations are not receiving the proper resources they need. They’re getting a lot of grandiose statements of solidarity from the prime minister and the premier, but that s no replacement for firetrucks and fire equipment, Phillip said There are currently five First Nations or Indian Bands who are under evacuation alerts or orders. “In many ways they’re ill-equipped, under-resourced and lack the capacity to safeguard their own communities from these raging wildfires,” Phillip said. ....