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  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Cornwall Ontario

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Gunfire and intimidation are nothing new in the battle over who controls cigarette smuggling across the St. Lawrence River, said the chief of the Akwasasne band.

"Pirates" on the river have been shooting at reserve residents and at each other for years over the control of contraband cigarettes smuggling, said Chief Mike Mitchell.

"I've suffered from the same thing…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Cornwall Ontario

Page 3

Gunfire and intimidation are nothing new in the battle over who controls cigarette smuggling across the St. Lawrence River, said the chief of the Akwasasne band.

"Pirates" on the river have been shooting at reserve residents and at each other for years over the control of contraband cigarettes smuggling, said Chief Mike Mitchell.

"I've suffered from the same thing…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Cornwall Ontario

Page 3

Gunfire and intimidation are nothing new in the battle over who controls cigarette smuggling across the St. Lawrence River, said the chief of the Akwasasne band.

"Pirates" on the river have been shooting at reserve residents and at each other for years over the control of contraband cigarettes smuggling, said Chief Mike Mitchell.

"I've suffered from the same thing…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Cornwall Ontario

Page 3

Gunfire and intimidation are nothing new in the battle over who controls cigarette smuggling across the St. Lawrence River, said the chief of the Akwasasne band.

"Pirates" on the river have been shooting at reserve residents and at each other for years over the control of contraband cigarettes smuggling, said Chief Mike Mitchell.

"I've suffered from the same thing…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Cornwall Ontario

Page 3

Gunfire and intimidation are nothing new in the battle over who controls cigarette smuggling across the St. Lawrence River, said the chief of the Akwasasne band.

"Pirates" on the river have been shooting at reserve residents and at each other for years over the control of contraband cigarettes smuggling, said Chief Mike Mitchell.

"I've suffered from the same thing…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Cornwall Ontario

Page 3

Gunfire and intimidation are nothing new in the battle over who controls cigarette smuggling across the St. Lawrence River, said the chief of the Akwasasne band.

"Pirates" on the river have been shooting at reserve residents and at each other for years over the control of contraband cigarettes smuggling, said Chief Mike Mitchell.

"I've suffered from the same thing…

  • D.B. Smith, Windspeaker Staff Writer, Cornwall Ontario

Page 3

Gunfire and intimidation are nothing new in the battle over who controls cigarette smuggling across the St. Lawrence River, said the chief of the Akwasasne band.

"Pirates" on the river have been shooting at reserve residents and at each other for years over the control of contraband cigarettes smuggling, said Chief Mike Mitchell.

"I've suffered from the same thing…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

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The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

Page 3

The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

Page 3

The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

Page 3

The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

Page 3

The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

Page 3

The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

Page 3

The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…

  • Renae Richards, Windspeaker Contributor, Vancouver

Page 3

The third-Inter-American Indigenous Congress on the Environment and Economic development opened on Sept. 15 at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre to a small audience.

The purpose of the conference, said Ambassador Arthur Campeau, the Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations for Environment and Sustainable Development, was to address those issues omitted at the…