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No April Fool's joke, three First Nation communities say they'll go to court over the Ring of Fire

No April Fool's joke, three First Nation communities say they'll go to court over the Ring of Fire

Indigenous communities claim they were misled by Ottawa on regional assessment, demand a shutdown of all mining-related development work
Ring of Fire's largest claim holder inks First Nation cooperation agreement

Ring of Fire's largest claim holder inks First Nation cooperation agreement

Juno Corp. signs memorandum of understanding with Webequie First Nation
Environmental opposition to the Ring of Fire is growing

Environmental opposition to the Ring of Fire is growing

Toronto environmental law group joins voices calling for protection of Far North wetlands
A road to the Ring of Fire is 'everything.' Railway? Not so much

A road to the Ring of Fire is 'everything.' Railway? Not so much

Noront Resources exploration boss digs into the details of the 2021 exploration year
Niobium exploration program near Moosonee put on pause

Niobium exploration program near Moosonee put on pause

Moose Cree called for halt in junior miner's exploration after unauthorized use of road for drill program
Support for air carriers 'vital' to health of remote communities, says Grand Chief

Support for air carriers 'vital' to health of remote communities, says Grand Chief

Nishnawbe Aski Nation's Alvin Fiddler looks for more upgrades to northern airports
Federal consultation period being extended for Ring of Fire assessment process

Federal consultation period being extended for Ring of Fire assessment process

Ottawa looking for public and community input to draft parameters of regional impact study
First Nations select engineering firms to do Ring of Fire road environmental assessment

First Nations select engineering firms to do Ring of Fire road environmental assessment

Province agrees to extend consultation deadline on road projects to accommodate First Nations
Government relief offered to Northern air carriers

Government relief offered to Northern air carriers

Ottawa, Queen's Park making $25 million available to airlines serving remote communities
Queen's Park moving too fast for Matawa chiefs on Far North Act repeal

Queen's Park moving too fast for Matawa chiefs on Far North Act repeal

Pandemic control, infrastructure deficiencies are priority issue for remote communities, not interests of government and industry