Supreme Court Refuses to Protect Grassy Narrows' Treaty 3 from Provincial and Corporate Actions

Jul 18, 2014

Supreme Court Refuses to Protect Grassy Narrows' Treaty 3 from Provincial and Corporate Actions

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On Friday, July 11 the Supreme Court refused to recognize the role that the federal government had in protecting Grassy Narrows' Treaty 3 from provincial and corporate actions--in this case, logging in Ontario. CKUT's Tiffany Lam spoke with Grassy Narrows' Chief Roger Fobister to discuss the implications of the Supreme Court decision and the government's role in working with indigenous communities.

For more information on the Supreme Court decision click here

For more information on the Grassy Narrows struggle click here