It’s their land too, First Nations entitled to formal government-to-government conversation
But Treasury Board President Tony Clement has further alienated First Nations by dismissing their calls for a Joint Review Panel of the Ring of Fire resource development in northern Ontario, arguing it would only bring up ‘irrelevant issues.’
PARLIAMENT HILL—Chief Dean Sayers of the Batchewana First Nation said last week, aboriginal people in Canada are asking for “their legal right to a fair share of the bounty of Canada.” They must have control over their land and the natural resources on it, running through it an...
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