Over the past year, First Nations in Ontario have experienced an exponential rise in the number of mining claims being staked on their territory—some as high as 30 per cent. These 2023 figures represent the highest annual number of mining claims staked in Ontario over the last six years. Such extreme increases lead to an insurmountable administrative burden for First Nation communities responsible for reviewing and responding to the mining claims.
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