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Kawartha Nishnawbe members leave blockade at Burleigh Falls dam project but barricades remain The Indigenous blockade at a Parks Canada dam project in Burleigh Falls, Ont., ended Wednesday. On Jan. 12, 2021, members of the Kawartha Nishnawbe First Nation erected a blockage at the Parks Canada dam site to prevent further reconstruction of the dam which started a day earlier. The First Nation members claim they were never consulted on the project which lies in the treaty area of the Mississaguas ...