A new link to hope and reconciliation in Ontario’s north

The proposed Northern Road Link would open a new era of economic reconciliation and hope for the Marten Falls First Nation and Webequie First Nation.

It can be easy for those living in other parts of Canada to take for granted how many of their basic needs are adequately met by having access to the highway network, write Michael Fox and Qasim Saddique. Photograph courtesy of Pexels

Opinion

BY MICHAEL FOX, QASIM SADDIQUE

June 7, 2023

A unique, historic, and transformational opportunity awaits in Ontario’s north. The proposed Northern Road Link would open a new era of economic reconciliation and hope for its two Indigenous proponents: the Marten Falls First Nation and Webequie First Nation.

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