Canada: Nuclear Waste Shipment Ignores Rule Of Law: Madahbee

Canada: Nuclear Waste Shipment Ignores Rule Of Law: Madahbee   First Nations in the Great Lakes watershed are accusing a federal government agency of ignoring the rule of law by approving the shipment of nuclear waste through their territories without even notifying them.   “The Supreme Court has stipulated the requirement for consultation and accommodation with First Nations,” said Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee, speaking for 39 member communities of the Anishinabek Nation in Ontario....

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