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Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Challenges National Energy Board on Enbridge Line 9 Decision
June 16, 2015
What: Court Support Rally for Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Legal Appeal of NEB decision on Enbridge Line 9 pipeline
A rally to support the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation which will be in court to challenge the National Energy Board’s (NEB) approval of Enbridge’s Line 9 pipeline despite the lack of consultation with the community on the project. Line 9 is a 40 year-old pipeline which Enbridge has reversed in order to send tar sands diluted bitumen east for export.
Who: Hundreds of people from across Southwestern Ontario who support Indigenous Rights and the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation’s right to consultation and consent
Why: The Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, whose traditional territory Line 9 crosses, was not consulted on the project, as required by the Canadian Constitution
Time: 11:00
Location: 180 Queen Street West Toronto, ON
For information contact: Lana Goldberg - Media Liaison
Phone: 416-275-0123
Categories: Native Peoples
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