The native corporations appear to be using tried and true methods that do work.  Whether imitated or self-developed, it appears like that to me. (of course they are not out hiring thugs to beat up people, maybe just  threaten to kick out any director that wants to participate in the process to ensure their interests are made known.  Like the comments in this article, they really are not interested in ensuring a safe Pebble project.  Makes a person think that a cease and desist order should be issued on every toilet in the BB drainage area due to prevent medications (birth control pills, pain medications, tranquilizers, etc.) from flowing into the BB watershed that impact the Sockeye behavior and hormone levels.