Article 509MF Canada Indigenous group demands Extinction Rebellion apology for trespassing

Canada Indigenous group demands Extinction Rebellion apology for trespassing

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Leyland Cecco in Toronto
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Sc'ianew First Nation says climate activist group entered their lands without permission: 'You have insulted our community'

A First Nation in Canada has demanded climate activists at Extinction Rebellion apologize for trespassing on Indigenous territory during a protest last month, calling the group's actions "disturbing" and in violation of traditional protocol.

While Extinction Rebellion has often drawn criticism for its disruptive protests, the letter marks a rare public rebuke of the group from Indigenous leadership.

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