Next, neighbours along the Lake Superior shores to the west of the Sault will be awarded a settlement, the closest community to Sault Ste. Marie being Michipicoten First Nation, outside of Wawa, Ont.
the chief of Michipicoten First Nation said Tuesday. The Crown’s negotiators seemed to think $3.6 billion “was an honourable suggestion on their part,” Chief Pat Tangie told Newswatch.
The final offer of $3.6 billion was turned down by the Northern Ontario First Nations, many of which border Thunder Bay, Marathon, Wawa, Nipigon, and Terrace Bay. The closest band to Sault Ste. Marie ...