{"id":5379,"date":"2014-09-29T19:24:02","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T23:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?page_id=5379"},"modified":"2014-10-01T17:10:44","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T21:10:44","slug":"send-a-letter-to-prime-minister-harper-and-premier-wynne","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?page_id=5379","title":{"rendered":"Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Send a Letter to Prime Minister Harper and Premier Wynne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dear Prime Minister Harper and Premier Wynne:<\/p>\n<p>Re: Proposed Hydro-electric Generating Station at the Bala Falls<\/p>\n<p>I have recently become aware of a letter from the Wahta Mohawks to you (a copy of the letter is at http:\/\/wahtamohawks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/portage.pdf).<\/p>\n<p>This letter causes me great concern as it appears that the Canadian federal and Ontario provincial governments are not honouring their commitments to properly consult with First Nations.<\/p>\n<p>Until the government\u2019s Duty to Consult has been fulfilled, I therefore request the following:<\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0Transport Canada not provide any approvals which would enable the proposed construction work to begin.<\/p>\n<p>2)\u00a0The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources not provide any approvals or land leases which would enable any work being done or trees being destroyed at the proposed site.<\/p>\n<p>Please respond with what actions you will direct your government to take on this important matter.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,\u00a0<\/p>\n<form action=\"\/\" method=\"get\" name=\"formletter\">\n<p>Name <input name=\"uname\" size=\"30\" type=\"text\" required \/><\/p>\n<p>eMail Address <input name=\"email\" size=\"30\" type=\"email\" required \/><\/p>\n<p><input name=\"submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" \/><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"page_id\" value=\"5475\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"sendletter\" value=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<\/form>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Send a Letter to Prime Minister Harper and Premier Wynne Dear Prime Minister Harper and Premier Wynne: Re: Proposed Hydro-electric Generating Station at the Bala Falls I have recently become aware of a letter from the Wahta Mohawks to you (a copy of the letter is at http:\/\/wahtamohawks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/portage.pdf). This letter causes me great concern as <a href='https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?page_id=5379' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":70,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5379","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}