Nishnawbe Aski Nation Launches Anti-Bill 191 Campaign

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Launches Anti-Bill 191 Campaign   Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) Grand Chief Stan Beardy, NAN Executive Council, NAN Chiefs and NAN Tribal Councils today officially launched their campaign opposing the Ontario Government’s proposed Bill 191 (Far North Act). “We are done talking, it’s time to take serious action,” said NAN Grand Chief Stan Beardy. “First Nations must have a say in how and when our land will be developed.   Bill 191 takes away that right for our remote...

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