Mining push continues despite water crisis in Neskantaga First Nation and Ontario’s Ring of Fire

The infrastructure crises that have plagued Neskantaga First Nation for decades have reached a terrifying breaking point. On Oct. 21, the northern Anishinaabe community’s ailing water systems once again failed completely, and this time in the context of the global coronavirus pandemic.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Scott, Dayna, Cowen, Deborah
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Osgoode Digital Commons 2020
Subjects:
Law
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/public_writing/218
https://perma.cc/TAM6-C9Q5
Description
Summary:The infrastructure crises that have plagued Neskantaga First Nation for decades have reached a terrifying breaking point. On Oct. 21, the northern Anishinaabe community’s ailing water systems once again failed completely, and this time in the context of the global coronavirus pandemic.