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A barrier between Ipperwash Beach and the boundary of the former Ipperwash Provincial Park was removed Friday by members of the Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, igniting tension between the band and the local municipality, and attracting OPP. Chief Tom Bressette said the band is exercising jurisdiction over the historical trail by removing the barrier. (LINDA HILLMAN-RAPLEY, QMI Agency)

IPPERWASH – Members of the Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation tore down barriers on Ipperwash Beach in a surprise move Friday that was criticized by municipal politicians and cottagers. Chief Tom Bressette said the band removed the barriers to …

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“Access to the historical trail along the beach between the two communities of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation have been opened to the public once again,” said Bressette. He said improved accessibility to all sections of the Ipperwash beach …

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CHIPPEWAS OF KETTLE AND STONY POINT FIRST NATION (December 5, 2014) – Residents and visitors in the vicinity of Ipperwash Beach will notice significant changes to the beach accessibility. On December 5, 2014, the Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point …

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