Work Near Known Burial Site Concerns Local First Nations Members

Work near known burial site concerns local First Nations members

The Saugeen Ojibway Nation’s Environment Office is working with a property owner and reiterating its request that the government protect a known burial site, following reports of construction in the area.

Construction near burial site sparks outcry from Saugeen Ojibway Nation

The Nation expressed frustration that, despite previous discoveries and repeated requests, the area in question has yet to be formally declared a burial site.

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