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Chairman Robert Blanchard on challenging Line 5 rerouting

Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Chairman Robert Blanchard discusses challenges to state permits allowing a reroute of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline around tribal lands in northern Wisconsin.

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

September 19, 2025 • Northern Region

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Robert Blanchard on challenges to permits for a reroute of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline.

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