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Cannabis and Hemp Conference Sees Jurisdiction as Major Issue

Cannabis and Hemp Conference Sees Jurisdiction as Major Issue

By admin on November 22, 2018

NetnewsLedger 22 November 2018 by James Murray in Anishinaabe Treaty No.7 (Calgary, AB.) – The first ever National Indigenous Cannabis and Hemp Conference at Tsuut’inaNation attracted approximately 500 participants and resulted in a common goal of working together to stake claim in the growing need of Cannabis and Hemp. “The issue of jurisdiction is…

First Nations consider questions of profit — and sovereignty — at first national Indigenous cannabis conference

First Nations consider questions of profit — and sovereignty — at first national Indigenous cannabis conference

By admin on November 19, 2018

By BRENNAN DOHERTY StarMetro Calgary Mon., Nov. 19, 2018 CALGARY—Cashing in on the “green wave” of Canada’s recreational cannabis industry is as much a question of sovereignty as it is profit for some First Nations communities and entrepreneurs. Roughly a month after the Canadian government legalized recreational cannabis, hundreds of delegates filled…