Editor’s Note: See also Cannabis as a catalyst for Indigenous governance and Kahnawake’s draft cannabis legislation aimed at preventing problems that arose with tobacco.
From: The Growth Op
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The explosion of illegal marijuana dispensaries is a divisive issue in aboriginal communities. Operators say the outlets, whose customers drive in from nearby cities and towns, bring needed jobs to their communities.
But critics, including the chief of the same Southwestern Ontario community where the former chief works at a pot shop, say the businesses shouldn’t be allowed to operate unregulated.
