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Treasury responds to WLON protest

Treasury responds to WLON protest

By Ally Dunham Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) council authorized a peaceful demonstration in order to reflect their disappointment with the manner that they believe Treasury Metals has dealt with their First Nation. According to council [...]

Wabigoon Lake asserts rights to traditional lands over mining exploration

A gold exploration project, poised to enter the advanced exploration stage, just east of Dryden is facing some new obstacles. Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) Chief Ruben Cantin Sr. has served notice of non-compliance and a [...]

First Nations move to dissolve Two Feathers partnership

By Jennifer Thurbide Northern Sun News Partners in the Two Feathers Forest Products (TFFP) initiative were in court last week petitioning to end the partnership that was supposed to establish a new economic stronghold in the [...]

Band voices frustration with Two Feathers leaders

Community members in Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation have some unanswered questions for the Two Feathers Forest Products Partnership. Members of the Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) gathered Aug. 31 to discuss what some perceive to be [...]

Wabigoon demands report on Two Feathers project

Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation held a peaceful protest outside of the Two Feathers head office on the reserve Friday, Aug. 13 to demand some answers. Since the forestry project has moved forward, Wabigoon claims they have [...]