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Donna Mergler: Grassy Narrows Study
CBC Radio Superior Morning, March 16, 2022
Grassy Narrows First Nation looking at next options to protect land from mining activity in Ontario
CBC News, March 1, 2022
Grassy Narrows goes back to drawing board over mining claims
CBC Radio Up North, March 1, 2022
From policing to a Pulitzer to Rob Ford scandals, John Honderich left an indelible mark on the Star’s journalism
Toronto Star, February 12, 2022
Grassy Narrows fighting Ontario’s mining claims
DrydenNow, November 26, 2021
Grassy Narrows chief ‘upset’ over minister’s refusal to discuss mining issues at Toronto meeting
CBC News, November 24, 2021
Stop the injury and insult. Ontario should back off on mining at Grassy Narrows
Toronto Star Editorial Board, November 20, 2021
Grassy Narrows First Nation seeks repeal of mining permits
Northern Ontario Business, November 18, 2021
Grassy Narrows suing Ontario for handing out ‘exploratory permits’ on treaty territory
APTN, November 17, 2021
Exploration permits contested
Toronto Star, November 17, 2021
First Nation takes Ontario to court for issuing mining exploration permits
CBC News, November 17, 2021
New mining permits in Grassy Narrows show Ontario heading backward on reconciliation
Toronto Star, November 16, 2021
Grassy Narrows takes Ontario to court over mining permits
CBC Radio Up North, November 15, 2021
‘Trickery and bad faith’: The Ontario government approved new mining permits using a map a local First Nation says is outdated and inaccurate
Toronto Star, November 12, 2021
Ford government and opposition parties to blame for lack of action on Grassy Narrows remediation
Toronto Star, November 4, 2021
Nearly two decades after working at a pulp mill, workers complain their health was compromised
CTV News, October 15, 2021
GOLDSTEIN: The poisoning of Grassy Narrows is Canada’s shame
Toronto Sun, October 13, 2021
‘Ignored for too long’: study showing effects of mercury on mortality in Grassy Narrows wins award
CBC News, September 15, 2021
Wabauskang First Nation signs agreement with Miisun and Miitigoog
KenoraOnline, September 14, 2021
Decades-old water pollution ravaged the health of 2 Ontario First Nations. Elders are still fighting for justice
National Observer, September 2, 2021