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Can a National Park And Its Trees And Animals Have Rights? Yes! Argues Maliseet Grand Council

January 2, 2019aboriginal rights, Indigenous, judicial review, maliseet, mount carleton provincial park, new brunswick, rights of nature, treaty interpretationjfisch

By: Christina Persaud The Maliseet put forth a novel “Rights of Nature” argument, opposing Mount Carleton Snowmobile Hub In July 2015, the Government of New Brunswick announced plans to build a $1.4M snowmobile grooming hub at Mount Carleton Provincial Park. The motivation for developing this infrastructure is to promote the tourism sector, increasing the number […]