"Indigenous communities in Ontario are flooded with mining claims that chip away at their territories. It’s a ‘racist, colonialist’ system, the lawyer leading a new court case said. Six northern First Nations have filed a court case challenging a major section of Ontario’s mining law, an attempt to strike down the existing system for how mineral claims are staked."
https://nationtalk.ca/story/these-are-not-your-lands-to-give-away-6-first-nations-take-ontario-to-court-over-mining-law-the-narwhal
Gerry McGovern /
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