Open-pit lithium plan sparks mixed native response in Ontario
An online petition opposing Frontier Lithium’s PAK Project near Sandy Lake First Nation nears 15 000 signatures as Chief Delores Kakegamie and community members express concerns over water use pollution deforestation and loss of traditions. Proponents cite clean mining and job potential while officials stress consultation and regulatory safeguards.
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Frontier Lithium
Gary Mamagesic
Sandy Lake
Sandy
Mamagesic
Change.org
Peter Holling
Frontier
Navaeh Rae
Delores Kakegamie
Pakeagama Lake
Ontario
Deer Lake
North Spirit Lake
Devel
Mitsibushi
Clara Lauziere
Lauziere
Chi Mino opens Fort William First Nation office
Chi Mino Ozhitoowin opens a new Fort William First Nation office to train workers for the Waasigan Transmission Line project. Chief executive Peter Collins notes a goal of 40 percent First Nations employment, with partnerships including Confederation College and Seven Generations Education Institute.
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Chi Mino Ozhitoowin
First Nations Partnership
Fort William First Nation
Chi Mino
Waasigan
Lakehead
Shumiah
Mackenzie
Atikokan
Dryden
Fort William
Eagle Lake
Lac Seul
Saugeen
Seine River
Nigigoonsiminikaaning
Red Gut
Gakijiwanong
Lac la Croix
Peter Collins
Confederation College
Seven Generations Education Institute
Collins
Anemki Place
Ontario Works
CMO
Lac Des Mille Lacs
Wabigoon Lake
Hydro One
Thunder Bay
Community barbecue to raise cash and awareness in Thunder Bay
United Way of Thunder Bay and partners including the Dew Drop Inn RFDA and Rowan Tree Collective will host a July 17 barbecue at the RFDA on Syndicate Avenue to raise funds for food programs. A preview event near IG Wealth was held, with expected proceeds around 15000 and a broader goal of increasing awareness of food insecurity.
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Thunder Bay
United Way of
Regional Food Distribution Association
RFDA
Rowan Tree Collective
Syndicate Avenue
IG Wealth
United Way
Albert Brule
Brule
Michelle Murdoch-Gibson
Dew Drop Inn
Grants bolster First Nations animal welfare in Thunder Bay region
Northern Reach Network in Thunder Bay area and First Nations including Ginoogaming Long Lake 58 have won PetSmart Charities of Canada Incubator Grants to address veterinary care barriers. Pamela Cowie, NRN volunteer, led an animal wellness clinic in Ginoogaming as NRN strengthens partnerships and pursues sustainable animal welfare through local fosters and volunteers.
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Northern Reach
Thunder Bay
Ginoagaming
Long Lake
PetSmart Charities of Canada
Pamela Cowie
Northern Reach Network
Ginoogaming
Cowie
Babametoong First Nation
Fort Hope
Northern Beach Network
Ontario
Nova Scotia
PetSmart
Northern Reach Rescue Network
Matawa First Nations Management
Animal Guardians
PetSmart Charities
NRN
PetSmart Charities of
Canada
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First Nation
the Chronicle-Journal
Jodi Landmari
Austin Campbell
Local Journalism Initiative
Sinewswatch.com
Centennial Square
Marvchonyjewellers.com
Jewellers
Pinewood
Norm Lamke
Daniel Karam
Norm
Daniel
Pinewood Ford
Memorial Ave
Ford Truck
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