Algonquins of Barriere Lake - Fight for Self-Determination and Environmental Protection

Dec 16, 2010

Algonquins of Barriere Lake - Fight for Self-Determination and Environmental Protection

On Dec 13 2010, over a hundred members of Barriere Lake Algonquin Nation, along with supporters from Montreal, Toronto and Ottawa, took their message to parliament (on unceded Algonquin territory). The message: respect their traditional customary governance and take back Section 74 of the Indian Act, and honour the 1991 Trilateral Agreement to sustainably manage their territory's natural resources.

More info: http://barrierelakesolidarity.org & http://ipsmo.org