(USA) Rainforest Action Network (RAN) issued a letter to Weyerhaeuser CEO Steve Rogel calling on him to follow the lead of Boise Inc. and suspend his company’s contract to buy wood from the traditional territory of the Grassy Narrows First Nation in northwest Ontario. In February, Boise Inc. notified logging company AbitibiBowater that it would cease purchasing wood fiber from Grassy Narrows until the community’s consent could be obtained.

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