Author of the article: Ellwood Shreve
Publishing date: Mar 06, 2021 • March 8, 2021 • 3 minute read • Handout/Chatham Daily News Caldwell First Nation members Angela Duckworth and Jesse Savoie were among those protesting in front of the Happy Snapper Marina and restaurant in Leamington on Saturday over concerns about a lack of information regarding a 600-seat restaurant the Caldwell band council plans to construct at the site. Handout
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A small group of protesters from a Leamington-area First Nation is demanding more say in the economic development plans being decided by its band council.
Spearheaded by Mary Duckworth, who was ousted as chief last September in the wake of a lengthy dispute, this group of Caldwell First Nation protesters says the band council has decided to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on a new restaurant in Leamington without any comment from members.
Caldwell band members protest over lack of consultation on major investments by council
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Caldwell band members protest over lack of consultation on major investments by council
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