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Eric Melillo On 2020
CKDR, January 2, 2021
Twenty Indigenous stories that shaped 2020 — a year of racism and fear, of fighting and hope
Toronto Star, December 31, 2020
Grassy Narrows First Nations chief hails more funding for mercury treatment centre
The Canadian Press, December 6, 2020
‘Our people have seen plagues before.’ An Indigenous school in northern Ontario is facing the challenge of COVID
The Star, November 29, 2020
Canada’s Big Chances to Address Environmental Racism
The Tyee, November 26, 2020
Sawmill workers get support from Queen’s Park on tariffs
KenoraOnline, November 25, 2020
Dryden to talk with Domtar about a “meaningful” way to keep mill viable
CBC News, November 11, 2020
Treaty 3 members rally for Mi’kmaq
KenoraOnline, October 23, 2020
Asubpeechoseewagong Netum Anishinabek (Grassy Narrows First Nation) removes drinking water advisories following water treatment system upgrades
CNW, October 5, 2020
Two long-term water advisories lifted in Ontario First Nations as feds approach 2021 deadline
CBC News, October 3, 2020
Agreement addresses mercury poisoning in Wabaseemoong
TBnewswatch, September 19, 2020
Canada and Wabaseemoong Independent Nations sign a Relationship Agreement: Comprehensive Response to Mercury and Human Health in Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
CNW, September 18, 2020
Kenora Forest Products sold
KenoraOnline, September 18, 2020
We Have Never Experienced Such Concern: Transnational Bonds of Solidarity from Minamata to Grassy Narrows and Whitedog First Nations
Upping The Anti, September 16, 2020
Grassy members remain vigilant about logging
KenoraOnline, August 22, 2020
Grassy Narrows First Nation fears further mercury poisoning as Ford government ends assessments for clear-cut logging
Toronto Star, July 10, 2020
Receiver to determine sawmill’s fate
KenoraOnline, July 3, 2020
Au Canada, des Autochtones meurent jeunes, empoisonnés au mercure
Radio Canada International, May 14, 2020
Effets toxiques du mercure à Grassy Narrows : « Ce n’est que la pointe de l’iceberg »
Radio Canada, May 2, 2020
Fish, mercury consumption linked to lifespan at Grassy
KenoraOnline, May 1, 2020