Atleo upping pressure on Ottawa over planned environmental review changes

The National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations is outraged by the federal government’s changes to how environmental reviews will be handled.

APTN National News
The National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations is outraged by the federal government’s changes to how environmental reviews will be handled.

In a letter to Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver, AFN National Chief Shawn Atleo also criticizes Canada’s past handling of consultations with First Nations.

Atleo also says that these changes will further undermine an already unclear process.

Atleo spoke to APTN National News from Ottawa about this raging issue.

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