It looks like it is going to be a long hot summer. Already there has been marches. A resistance camp to Ontario’s Bill 5 has been set up. And First Nation leaders have burned Ring of Fire documents protests Ontario’s Bill 5. Fearing the reality that now that Ontario’s Bill 5 exists Doug Ford’s will kick-start mining in the Ring of Fire region without Indigenous consultation. Bill 5 may say it does not affect Indigenous rights the bill has built in safe guards for Ontario. It gives Ontario the power to override any other provincial or local law to advance projects in “special economic zones.” The Indigenous Bar Association has raised concern calling for meaningful consultation with Indigenous Peoples. Switch federally to the Liberal’s saviour PM Mark Carney and what…
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