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The Glooscap First Nation is being asked whether its members want cannabis stores on reserve land and who should own and profit from them.

PoliticsSocial IssuesApr 13, 2026score 0.353 posts · 0 replies across 3 instances
The thread discusses a First Nations community in Nova Scotia, Glooscap First Nation, grappling with the issue of cannabis stores on reserve land. The community is being asked whether they want cannabis stores and who should own and profit from them, amidst police raids of Indigenous-owned cannabis stores.

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The Glooscap First Nation is being asked whether its members want cannabis stores on reserve land and who should own and profit from them.
Parent: Indigenous PolicyEntity: Glooscap First NationImpact: neutralDate: Apr 13, 2026Target: The decision regarding cannabis stores on reserve land and ownership of such stores.

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This N.S. First Nations community asking if it wants pot sold on the reserve at all Police raids of Indigenous-owned cannabis stores in Nova Scotia have been headline news. But that’s overshadowing other questions: whether band members even want cannabis stores, and if so, who should own and profit from them. That’s what band members are being asked on the Glooscap First Nation. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/glooscap-first-nation-first-cannabis-law-9.7159153?cmp=rss
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#firstnations#cannabisstores#bandmembers#profit#reserve#cannabis
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How a tiny First Nations community in N.S. is grappling with the burning issue of cannabis Police raids of Indigenous-owned cannabis stores in Nova Scotia have been headline news. But that’s overshadowing other questions: whether band members even want cannabis stores, and if so, who should own and profit from them. That’s what band members are being asked on the Glooscap First Nation. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/glooscap-first-nation-first-cannabis-law-9.7159153?cmp=rss
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#cannabislegalizationandregulationinindigenouscommunities#issue#community#novascotia#ns#economy
@[email protected]
This First Nation's community in N.S. is asking if it wants pot sold on the reserve at all Police raids of Indigenous-owned cannabis stores in Nova Scotia have been headline news. But that’s overshadowing other questions: whether band members even want cannabis stores, and if so, who should own and profit from them. That’s what band members are being asked on the Glooscap First Nation. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/glooscap-first-nation-first-cannabis-law-9.7159153?cmp=rss
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 13, 2026
#firstnation#bandmembers#cannabisstores#profit#glooscapfirstnation#indigenous