Federal minister meets First Nation at rail blockade
The federal Indigenous services minister arrived for a meeting today with representatives of the Mohawk Nation to discuss a rail blockade that has shut down rail services across Eastern Canada. Marc Miller says the situation is "very tense, very volatile" and it is time to talk as members of the Mohawk Nation block the line in support of the hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en in their opposition to a natural gas pipeline across their traditional territory in northern B.C. The blockade on Tyen
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