Lance Haymond
Chief Lance Haymond of Kebaowek First Nation has been a prominent advocate for Indigenous rights, particularly in relation to environmental issues affecting his community. Following a recent Federal Court ruling, he emphasized the necessity for meaningful consultations with Indigenous peoples regarding projects like the proposed nuclear waste facility near the Ottawa River, asserting that the voices of Indigenous communities must be integral to such decision-making processes.
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Chief Haymond said Friday’s court decision is 'precedent setting' and would also have implications for 'brother and sister' First Nations battling development of their traditional lands.
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Canada:
Chief Lance Haymond of Kebaowek First Nation says a Federal Court ruling on the proposed new disposal facility at Chalk River 'moves the yardstick' on the requirement to ensure that Indigenous voices are fully considered.
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