World IN BRIEF : CANADA : Medicine Man Helps End Indian Standoff
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A medicine man helped end a monthlong armed standoff between Indian rebels and police in British Columbia. The last 12 holdouts at the Gustafsen Lake encampment in central British Columbia were in jail and expected to face trespassing charges after surrendering to police Sunday. Meanwhile, Chippewas in Grand Bend, Ontario, said they will continue to occupy a provincial park there.
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