A proposed 730-mile pipeline to ship Canadian oil to a West Coast port brings with it the promise of 4,000 or more jobs along a route that would run through impoverished indigenous communities. But Chief Justa Monk, who runs a reserve with an unemployment rate that hits 70%, wants none of them—and pledges to block the pipeline alongside the reserve’s territory. It is another hurdle in Canada’s quest to become an energy superpower, even as political struggles in Washington continue to delay a different, better-known Canadian pipeline — TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL, which would carry Canadian oil south across the U.S. to the Gulf Coast. Chief Monk’s Tl’azt’en Nation, which claims […]