When discussing how people and the environment go hand in hand, where trivial disagreements are at hand, one must assume that equality of states plays a major factor in this assertion. . For it is a way to have a just and justifiable course of action to take, as it is the most effective and practical way to achieve environmental justice, as this quote further explains: The Environmental justice [is] the equitable treatment of all races, cultures. , income and education levels as they relate to the development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies. Fair treatment means that no population is forced to bear a disproportionate share of the negative environmental impacts of pollution or environmental risks due to a lack of political or economic strength (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). Hence the importance of fair treatment for the population. the masses and their respective groups must be taken with the highest consideration. However, this is not always the case, as it is always the case that certain groups are disproportionately affected by issues such as environmental causes, which in retrospect affects other Canadians/citizens. A specific group and environmental issue that further involves disproportionate means are indigenous people and issues related to forestry, which speaks volumes about New Brunswick's place which is very important to the country of Canada and its forest industries . These topics are indeed areas where they go hand in hand in a debatable way, particularly when discussing the disproportions of groups like indigenous people in the essence of forestry in Canada; specifically in New Brunswick. Firstly, native people are by far one of the most important and significant people in relation to...... middle of article......Retrieved November 21, 2013 Blakney, S. (2003) . Indigenous forestry in New Brunswick: contradictory paradigms. Environments, 31(1), 61. Bombay Harry. (1993). http://www.culturalsurvival.org/publications/cultural-survival-quarterly/canada/many-things-many-people-aboriginal-forestry-canada-l. In Many Things to Many People: Indigenous Forestry in Canada Seeks Balanced Solutions. Retrieved November 21, 2013First Nations Forestry Program (Canada). (2007). Key issues and initiatives in the forestry sector and their impact on Indigenous communitiesHowlett, Rayner and Wellstead in Environmental Challenges and Opportunities: Local and Global Perspectives on Canadian Issues. p. 71-80.Marie-Christine Adam, Daniel Kneeshaw and Tom M Beckley. (2012). Forestry and road development: direct and indirect impacts from the indigenous point of view. Ecology and society, 17(4), 1-1.