Rick Cheechoo, at left, from Moose Cree First Nation (Mooso Siibi Area) and April Atlookan of Timmins reached the Highway 11 Haileybury turnoff last week. They joined a protest walk calling for, among other moves, the repeal of provincial and federal legislation fast-tracking infrastructure projects. The walk is led by First nation youth and is headed to Toronto. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)

First Nations protest walk continuing trek to Queen’s Park

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Diane Johnston Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Just over two weeks ago, a small group of First Nations youth protesters set out on foot from Timmins for Queen’s…

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First Nations protest walk continuing trek to Queen’s Park was last modified: July 30th, 2025 by Editorial Staff