No Means No - Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug and the Fight for Indigenous Resource Sovereignty


Essay, 2012

9 Pages


Abstract or Introduction

In 2006, the remote Ontario First Nation of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) said no to a mining company, was sued for $10 billion, had its leaders found in contempt of court and jailed but eventually prevailed when, three years later, the Ontario government paid the company $5 million to go away. This is how it happened.

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Title
No Means No - Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug and the Fight for Indigenous Resource Sovereignty
Course
Indigenous, Protest, Canada, Mining
Author
Year
2012
Pages
9
Catalog Number
V206677
ISBN (eBook)
9783656352358
File size
1007 KB
Language
English
Keywords
means, kitchenuhmaykoosib, inninuwug, fight, indigenous, resource, sovereignty
Quote paper
David Peerla (Author), 2012, No Means No - Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug and the Fight for Indigenous Resource Sovereignty, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/206677

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