Ontario and Canada Appeal Grassy’s Landmark Treaty Rights Legal Ruling

Today the Government of Ontario begins proceedings in the Ontario Court of Appeal seeking to overturn a major legal victory for Grassy Narrows Indigenous Nation in their decade long battle for Treaty rights and against clearcut logging on their territory – a practice known to raise mercury levels in fish. 

Media Reports from 10th Anniversary of the Grassy Narrows blockade

‘Longest running’ First Nations blockade continues CBC News, December 3, 2012 The long road Winnipeg Free Press, December 8, 2012 Grassy Narrows Anti-Logging Blockade Marks Ten-Year Anniversary Indian Country Today Media Network.com, December 4, 2012 Sacred fires mark 10th year of Grassy Narrows blockade Globe and Mail, December 3, 2012 A Decade of Resistance and […]