Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alessia Passafiume
Publication Date: June 13, 2025 - 18:16
Anishinabek Nation chief briefs OPP on planned protests against bills to fast track major projects
June 13, 2025
A regional chief for Anishinabek Nation says he briefed the Ontario Provincial Police Thursday on what to expect when First Nations take to the streets to protest provincial and federal legislation aimed at fast-tracking major projects.Scott McLeod said he was invited by an Indigenous relations coordinator to brief officers at the OPP’s Orillia headquarters on why First Nations oppose the legislation and why they see the bills as a violation of treaties with the Crown.
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