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Supreme Court to hear Grassy Narrows' legal case for Treaty rights and against clearcut logging
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Publisher:  Grassy Narrows Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek
Date Written:  14/05/2014
Year Published:  2014  
Resource Type:  Article

On May 15 the Supreme Court of Canada will hear Grassy Narrows' legal case for Treaty rights and against clearcut logging. The case challenges Ontario's jurisdiction to unilaterally award logging and mining licenses on a vast tract of Treaty 3 land

Abstract:  Ontario’s new plan for clearcut logging at Grassy Narrows looms

Ottawa - On May 15 the Supreme Court of Canada will hear Grassy Narrows’ legal case for Treaty rights and against clearcut logging. The case challenges Ontario's jurisdiction to unilaterally award logging and mining licenses on a vast tract of Treaty 3 lands north of the English River (the Keewatin Lands). The case, called Keewatin v. MNR, has been winding its way through the courts for fourteen years.

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