By Diane Johnston, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Temiskaming Speaker TEMISKAMING SHORES \u2013 Just over two weeks ago, a small group of First Nations youth protesters set out on foot from Timmins for Queen\u2019s Park. They\u2019re calling for the repeal of provincial and federal legislation aimed at speeding development of major infrastructure projects in response to the trade dispute with the U.S. Anger over Bill 5 and Bill C-5 \u2013 Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act and the One Canadian Economy legislation, which includes the Building Canada Act\u2013 spurred Tristan Ashishkeesh, a founder of the walk, to take action. The legislation and governments\u2019 responses echo previous governments\u2019 approaches to First Nations\u2019 concerns, said Ashishkeesh in an interview on the side of Highway 11 last week. \u201cWe\u2019re getting pushed, and no… <\/p>\n
By Diane Johnston, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Temiskaming Speaker TEMISKAMING SHORES \u2013 Just over two weeks ago, a small group of First Nations youth protesters set out on foot from Timmins for Queen\u2019s Park. They\u2019re calling for the repeal of provincial and federal legislation aimed at speeding development of major infrastructure projects in response to the trade dispute with the U.S. Anger over Bill 5 and Bill C-5 \u2013 Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act and the One Canadian Economy legislation, which includes the Building Canada Act\u2013 spurred Tristan Ashishkeesh, a founder of the walk, to take action. The legislation and governments\u2019 responses echo previous governments\u2019 approaches to First Nations\u2019 concerns, said Ashishkeesh in an interview on the side of Highway 11 last week. \u201cWe\u2019re getting pushed, and no... <\/p>\n