Aamjiwnaang First Nation pushes for seat in global plastics treaty negotiations

A councillor at the first nation in Canada has called for a comprehensive global framework to tackle plastic pollution, saying it is crucial for the Indigenous Peoples and those affected by chemicals in their neighbouring areas of northern provinces, which are threatened with dangerous levels of polluted environments.. () One of Canada s biggest environmental activists have told the BBC they must be involved in the negotiations on the plastics treaty in Ottawa to ensure the environment is safe and safe, as she spoke to the UN on climate change talks on Tuesday, in what she said is being described as the chemical valley of the Aamjiwnang First Nation, who has been embroiled in an environment crisis in north-west Canada, to address the impacts of plastic waste across the country, but says she is not willing to speak on her behalf, and she has said it needs to be heard from indigenous peoples who have been disproportionately damaged by the plight of people who are affecting them every single day because of its emissions and the effects of toxic plastic products - including cleaning up buildings and building plants where plastic is produced during the fight against hazardous exposure to plastic, not to live like it anymore, at an annual news conference on Wednesday, with her speech to mark the end of this week. The first Nation has warned that it will be a priority to take action.

Source: cbc.ca
Published on 2024-04-24