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Northern Shield Pipeline Sparks Indigenous Concerns | Calgary News
Alberta and Ontario premiers are pushing forward with the Northern Shield pipeline—a 3,300-kilometer all-Canadian route designed to move up to 800,000 barrels of oil daily, bypassing U.S. infrastructure. While proponents tout it as a vital step toward energy independence and economic growth, Indigenous leaders are sounding the alarm, citing lack of consultation and unresolved environmental damage from past spills. Chief Janelle Nahmabin and the Grand Chief of the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians stress that true consent requires meaningful dialogue, transparency, and respect for…
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