February 1-14, 2022: Weekly News Roundup
No new news is good news? Over the last two weeks, all eyes have been on the federal government’s highlyContinue Reading
Tag: Environmental Assessment
January 25 – 31 : Weekly News Round-up
Friends of the Attawapiskat River have launched a letter calling on government to uphold the inherent Indigenous rights of TreatyContinue Reading
May 11 – 17, 2021: Weekly News Roundup
Attawapiskat, Fort Albany and Neskantaga First Nations have demanded a halt to the Environmental Assessment until meaningful consultation can beContinue Reading
May 4-May 10, 2021: Weekly News Roundup
The provincial environment assessment (EA) process is underway as of May 4th on the middle section for the Ring of FireContinue Reading
January 26 – February 1, 2021 : Weekly News Roundup
Marten Falls First Nation and Webequie First Nation selected two environmental consulting firms in the process of two proposed roadsContinue Reading
December 15-21, 2020: Weekly News Roundup
According to Minister of Northern Development and Mines, Energy and Indigenous Affairs, Greg Rickford, part of the “Connecting the North”Continue Reading
November 10-16, 2020 : Weekly News Roundup
Three weeks after 271 residents of the community of Neskantaga were evacuated due to contaminated water, the federal Indigenous ServicesContinue Reading
October 27-November 2, 2020 : Weekly News Roundup
A few essential services workers remain in the Neskantaga after the remainder of the community was evacuated to Thunder Bay,Continue Reading
October 13-19, 2020 : Weekly News Roundup
A researcher from the Yellowhead Institute and member of Eabametoong First Nation, Riley Yesno, argues that the Ontario government isContinue Reading
October 6-12, 2020 : Weekly News Roundup
On October 6, a virtual community meeting was held to answer questions related to the Webequie First Nation’s proposed 107kmContinue Reading