Indigenous leaders sue Quebec to halt forestry permits on ancestral lands

submitted by wolfyvegan to canada 20 points | 1 comments https://icmagazine.org/indigenous-leaders-sue-quebec-to-halt-forestry-permits-on-ancestral-lands/ cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/34370909 > > After years of protests and blockades, a group of Atikamekw elders and chiefs have filed a lawsuit seeking to cancel forestry permits across a vast stretch of northern Quebec.