Ontario First Nation seeks injunction halting Ring of Fire mining development | Unpublished
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Author: Allison Jones
Publication Date: August 7, 2025 - 16:20

Ontario First Nation seeks injunction halting Ring of Fire mining development

August 7, 2025

An Ontario First Nation that has worked toward road access to the mineral-rich Ring of Fire on its traditional territory is now asking the courts to prevent the provincial and federal governments from mineral development in the region.

Marten Falls First Nation, located about 400 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay, has filed a statement of claim asking for interim and permanent injunctions preventing Ontario and Canada from funding or participating in mining-related activities in the Ring of Fire.



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