The authors were not obliged to pursue remedies through litigation unless they were likely to be effective in restoring the traditional or cultural livelihood of the Lubicon Lake Band, which was at the time allegedly at the brink of collapse.
申诉书作者不一定要诉诸法律寻求补救，除非这些补救能有效地恢复卢比康湖营居群的传统或文化生计，据称在当时这些都处于崩溃边缘。