Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 5, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A6 local in Joni 2000 i Brief first nations target Abi Tibi Grassy Narrows first nation near Kenora int the Only first nation challenging the logging practices of Abitia consolidated in hunger strikers from the new Post and Wah Goshio first near Tim have been staging protests across the contending the paper company is desecrating traditional sacred burial grounds and ceremonial and Clear cutting traditional trapping according to the Abi Tibi plans to clearcut an area equivalent to football Fields in new posts traditional lands Over a five year Clear cutting is also slated in Wah go ships traditional territory in an area marked by sacred burial grounds and ceremonial the bands the first nations say they want to negotiate an agreement with Abi Tibi that will include careful logging prac wide Buffer zones to protect sensitive areas and promotion of economic development opportunities for their after stops in Thunder Sault Marie and North the protesters plan to rally at Queens Park in Toronto today before heading to Ottawa for a rally wednesday then travel to Montreal to picket in front of head we want to see balance in the Forest where Protection and economic issues Are dealt with in a fair said Wah Goshio chief Paul Grassy located about 90 Kilometres Northeast of is embroiled in its own Legal Battles with Abi Tibi and the Ontario ministry of natural resources Over treaty we Are also defending our land and our Way of said Grassy Narrows councillor Steve and we fully support any and All first nations who stand up to protect the by honours Dumont two Veteran professors and former lieutenant governor Yvon Dumont were recognized with honorary degrees during Brandon University recent convocation John Wiens was instrumental in creating bus master of education which has sent Many graduates to teach in Rural and Northern Over four decades with Wes Wong spearheaded several major fundraising established the 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