Letter to the Editor: Bill 5 is a threat to Northern Ontario – Anishinabek News
June 3, 2025
Ask anyone why they live or stay in Northern Ontario, and they’ll talk about the land. The quiet of the lakes. The scent of pine after rain. The rhythm of the seasons. There’s something special, even sacred here. But we need to be honest: that deep connection many of us feel is only possible because of the ongoing care and stewardship of Indigenous Peoples. This land was never empty. It has always been Indigenous land.
What happens when that land is handed over to unchecked extraction with no local input?
Right now, the Ford government is once again disregarding that truth.
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