Ian Darragh looks at the legal and other challenges to the Ford government’s plans, and whether they give any faint hope the trees can be saved from clearcutting.
On August 28th, Chiefs and Clanmothers along with the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Committee (HCCC) met with the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT) to discuss concerns regarding engagement and treaty right infringements related to the Volkswagen Group’s Battery Cell Gigafactory in St. Thomas, Ontario. In the meeting, Chiefs and Clanmothers expressed dismay […]
The Waterdown Bypass archeology work has been paused after the City of Hamilton failed to address the Haudenosaunee Development Institute’s (HDI) concerns regarding engagement requirements and the project’s infringement on treaty and inherent rights. The HDI has been issuing emails regarding engagement for the past several months to ensure that the Waterdown Bypass, which runs […]