Friends of the Attawapiskat River

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

This week articles highlighted the importance of respecting First Nations in Treaty Nine and the possibility that the value ofContinue Reading

“You’re going to have to run me over”. That’s what Chief Wayne Moonias of Neskantaga First Nation said in aContinue Reading

This article was originally published by Law360Canada on March 8, 2023 by Kerry Blaise and Mike Koostachin As one ofContinue Reading

This week (actually two weeks of updates here this time!) the media focused on the public consultations for determining ifContinue Reading

This week, Webeque First Nation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ring of Fire Metals – the mining companyContinue Reading

This week the news focused on the submission of the Terms of Reference for the Northern Road Link Environmental Assessment.Continue Reading

On March 15th in a special meeting shareholders in Noront Resources voted in favor of a takeover by Australian miningContinue Reading

Noront Resources announced the date that shareholders will vote on the proposed takeover of the company by Australian mining giant,Continue Reading

No new news is good news? Over the last two weeks, all eyes have been on the federal government’s highlyContinue Reading