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May 12, 2021
While they had hoped Governor Whitmer’s threats would make Enbridge close Line 5, the Canadian company is still in operation.
Chair of the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Aaron Payment says he’s not surprised but they’re still standing together against the pipeline. “We are making clear that we are putting a line in the sand to say that Enbridge does not belong here,” he said. “Their irresponsibility as a company, their pump and pray approach, the spill that happened at line 6. This is an accident waiting to happen. A spill is imminent. It’s finally time for the pipeline to be shut down.”