Blockade on the 117

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In 1991 Algonquins of Barrier Lake negotiated a groundbreaking agreement with Canada and Quebec giving their joint managment of their traditional territorty.Both governments refuse to honor the agreementOct 6 2008: The community peacefully blockades highway 117, three hours north of Ottawa. Their demands: that Canada and Quebec honour signed agreements and respect their traditional government.For more information: barrierelakesolidarity.blogspot.com

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Oct 23, 2008
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12:11

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