Barriere Lake Algonquins Set Up Peaceful Blockade To Stop Unconstitutional Attack On Their ...

Barriere Lake Algonquins Set Up Peaceful Blockade To Stop Unconstitutional Attack On Their Customary Government; AFN Passes Emergency Resolution Condemning Minister Strahl   This morning Barriere Lake community members set up a peaceful blockade on the access road to their reserve to prevent an electoral officer from conducting a nomination meeting for Indian Act band elections.   The electoral officer aims to implement the federal government’s plan to abolish Barriere Lake’s traditional...

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