August 16 – 23 2023 : Weekly News Round Up
This week in the news, we found only one article and it is a great example of the discourse beingContinue Reading
Author: Friends of the Attawapiskat River
The Friends of the Attawapiskat River (FAR) are a coalition of impacted community members and allies focused on stewarding and protecting the Attawapiskat River and its watersheds.
August 2-8, 2023 : Weekly News Roundup
This week Canadian Dimensions published a long form piece that could be useful in catching you up on the latestContinue Reading
July 11-21, 2023: Weekly News Roundup
News related to the Ring of Fire in these last two weeks has illuminated how divided people really are aroundContinue Reading
July 4-10, 2023 : Weekly News Roundup
This week the media highlighted the many issues at hand with building an all season road in order to extractContinue Reading
May 23-29, 2023 : Weekly News Roundup
This week the majority of the media stories focused on the ‘Northern Road Link Project’ undergoing federal assessment. The impactContinue Reading
May 16-23, 2023: Weekly News Roundup
This week, Premier Doug Ford’s commitment to ‘building the Ring of Fire’ generated criticism in the legislature from the NDP.Continue Reading
May 9-15, 2023 : Weekly News Roundup
This week at an unrelated press conference Doug Ford once again affirmed his commitment to development in the James BayContinue Reading
May 2-May 8, 2023: Weekly News Roundup
Ten First Nations—Attawapiskat First Nation, Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Aroland First Nation, Constance Lake First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Fort AlbanyContinue Reading
April 25-May 1, 2023: Weekly News Roundup
This week, ten communities from Treaty 9 territory launched a lawsuit which calls into question the language of Treat 9Continue Reading
April 11-17, 2023 : Weekly News Roundup
This week an article in Northern Ontario Business highlights the politicization of the permitting process and shares industry and impactedContinue Reading