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Friday Apr 25

Time to finally update Ontario's 135-year-old Mining Act Canada

Their six-month jail sentence, imposed by an Ontario Superior Court judge on grounds they were preventing mining exploration on land they claim north of Thunder Bay, has done more to publicize the unfairness ...

- The KI-6 may not be household names in Canada, but the six imprisoned residents from the First Nations community of Kitchenuhamaykoosib Inninuwug in Northern Ontario may well force the provincial government to finally update its 135-year-old Mining ...

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Too Bad What Goes on at the HammerMill & then Smelting
isn't explained just like how those Metals are handled from Mother Earth to be Used in Those Batteries with Mining Act in Ontario for Example over 100 years OLD
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Sorry a Better Link is

Here's What Happens to a Tesla Electric Car Battery at the End of its Life

...n practice, the cells are sent to a hammer mill that turns them into pulp (second photo in this post).

They then separate the elements and re-use what can be re-used (cobalt, aluminum, nickel, and copper, etc)...

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ABORIGINAL RIGHTS BEFORE MINING

This week, NDP Leader Howard Hampton continued to demand that the McGuinty Liberals place Aboriginal rights ahead of mining rights.

Echoing comments he made while speaking to hundreds of First Nations leaders and supporters who had gathered at Queen's Park for a rally on wednesday, Hampton called for the immediate release of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninwug (KI) six and for the government to consult First Nations regarding mineral exploration on traditional lands...

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The Anishnabec sitting in a correcton facility are there because they believed in something that would better their people. The question although is; was it the right approach or did they believe that they were still sovereign, in my studies at Lakehead University, I uncovered that Aboriginal people gave up everything and are just Canadian like the White Joe. This First Nation question is only to calm apprehension in the Aboriginal issue. I have good news for my Anishnabec, the world is ending now, we are roller coasting down the old road and into the new age, on December 21, 2012, just four years from now will be the climax of the end of everything, I don't know if it will come true but the oceans of the world are rising and the power of our divine SUN is getting hotter. Before the great flood of Noah's time, the moon did not exist, that was the cause of the flood and not because of shemales and gays, the clouds and oceans did not have ebb and flow, now that some GOD brought the spaceship we call moon, we have ebb and flow now and the danger of flooding is not there anymore, so who brought the moon to us...mmmm, lets see, my book on anthropology says the flood occured according to seawater sedimment on earth's layers approximately 3.5 thousand years. I hate what will happen in the UK, but its a secret for those in jail and me. Love ya! prison brothers and sister from Barry Kitchkeesic-Wynn
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