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A representative for four licensed cannabis producers operating on Six Nations formally rejected recent amendments to the Six Nations Cannabis Control Law and regulations. George Doxtator, a Six Nations member, addressed Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) at the General Council meeting on January 13 on behalf of Cryo Can, Legacy Farms, Green on Six and Gas Gang, stating the group\u2019s position clearly and collectively. \u201cWe want to be absolutely clear,\u201d Doxtator said. \u201cAll four licensed producers categorically reject the November 2025 amendments to the Six Nations Cannabis Control Law and regulations. This is not a request for minor revisions. This is a rejection of the amendments in their current form.\u201d Doxtator told council the amendments fundamentally alter the regulatory framework that licensed producers originally agreed to operate under. He said… <\/p>\n

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A representative for four licensed cannabis producers operating on Six Nations formally rejected recent amendments to the Six Nations Cannabis Control Law and regulations. George Doxtator, a Six Nations member, addressed Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) at the General Council meeting on January 13 on behalf of Cryo Can, Legacy Farms, Green on Six and Gas Gang, stating the group\u2019s position clearly and collectively. \u201cWe want to be absolutely clear,\u201d Doxtator said. \u201cAll four licensed producers categorically reject the November 2025 amendments to the Six Nations Cannabis Control Law and regulations. This is not a request for minor revisions. This is a rejection of the amendments in their current form.\u201d Doxtator told council the amendments fundamentally alter the regulatory framework that licensed producers originally agreed to operate under. He said... <\/p>\n

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