Council of Canadians chairperson Maude Barlow will ‘Stand with the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation’ on the day that they present their constitutional challenge against the Shell Tar Sands Expansion of the Jackpine Mine. On October 23 at 6:30 pm, she will be on a public panel with members from Beaver Lake First Nation, Fort McKay First Nation and Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in Fort McMurray, Alberta.
For more information, please see the ‘Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation – Case Against the Tar Sands’ Facebook page. For Council of Canadians energy campaigner Maryam Adrangi’s blog on the Jackpine Mine, see http://canadians.org/blog/?p=16785.