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A look at Aamjiwnaang, one of the worst cases of Environmental Racism in Canada. It is where Tar Sands gets refined in Canada in Ontario. https://twitter.com/lulex/status/1219117314928513027
The people of Aamjiwnaang were suffering from pollution and health issues due to Tar Sands refineries in Ontario. The Province failed to protect the people of the First Nations community. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2019/10/09/whistleblower-alleges-province-failing-to-protect-first-nations-community-in-chemical-valley-from-dangerous-air-pollutants.html
Ada Lockeridge. Ron Plain teamed up with Ecojustic to fight the long standing Environmental pollution of their community with a Charter Challenge in the courts. https://ecojustice.ca/case/defending-the-rights-of-chemical-valley-residents-charter-challenge/#sthash.XhyZ0d3G.dpufhttp://www
In spite if their victory to secure testing to protect the community, the courts failled to follow through on a years-old promise to review the way the province regulates industrial air pollution. Another lawsuit was launched. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2017/07/08/indigenous-activist-taking-province-to-court-over-air-pollution-regulations.html
