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Open Forum on sustainability elicits wide range of ideas

Published: 14 October 2016

On Sept. 30, Frédéric Bachand closed the Open Forum on the Recommendations of the 2016 CAMSR Report on Divestment with a final meeting at Macdonald Campus.

...At the first forum, at the Faculty of Law’s Moot Court room, about 75 to 80 people heard an emotional presentation by Denzel Sutherland-Wilson, a U2 Management student and member of the Gitxsan Nation, as he described the agony British Columbia native communities go through over questions of the development of natural resources. “If McGill is serious about aboriginal rights,” he said, “you have to divest [from fossil fuel companies].”

Read full article: McGill Publications, October 13, 2016 

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