Indigenous store owner defies cannabis laws, citing constitutional and treaty rights.
Indigenous cannabis store owner Robert Fisher Tehonikonrathe in Kingston, Ontario, refuses to shut down his business despite two police raids. Tehonikonrathe asserts his right to operate is protected by Canadian law, including the Constitution Act and treaties, arguing these rights supersede the Cannabis Control Act. He operates nearly a dozen stores across the province, facing legal battles in multiple cities.
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