[news] Ardoch Algonquin and Shabot Obaadjiwan Nations Continue to Stop Uranium Mine

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

>From Resistance is Fertile

Since the morning of June 29, the Ardoch Algonquin and the Shabot Obaadjiwan Nations have taken to physically being on the land to stop a proposed uranium mine, in what is likely the both the most under-reported action of the June 29 Day of Action and the one with the biggest impact. They are situated just north of Sharbot Lake, which itself is north of Kingston. On Monday a court order was issued that ordered everyone to leave the site and open it up to Frontenac Ventures, and it is at this point unclear what the Ontario Provincial Police will do next. Frontenac Ventures wants to clearcut and strip-mine the land so it can exploit uranium.

  


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