| Ontario, Canada: Algonquin Chiefs in Ontario, Canada, Algonquin Chiefs Protest Uranium Mining |
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| Sunday, 18 May 2008 | |
05/15/2008 Algonquin Nation, Ontario Canada, Robert Lovelace beings Hunger Strike for good faith negotiations in uranium mining dispute"Jailed Algonquin Leader Begins Hunger Strike Second Algonquin Chief Going to Jail - McGuinty Government Does Nothing On February 15, 2008 Ardoch Algonquin First Nation (AAFN) Spokesperson Robert Lovelace was sentenced in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Kingston to 6 months in maximum security, plus crippling fines, for peacefully protesting uranium mining in the Ardoch homeland. Chief Paula Sherman was fined $15,000 and given until today to pay the fine, failing which she will be jailed." |
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