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Idle Know More: Films to Strengthen the Idle No More Movement in Canada
Since the #Idlenomore movement began just a few short weeks ago, tens of thousands of Indigenous Peoples and allies in Canada and around the world have stepped forward to inform the Canadian government that it can no longer treat First Nations as zero class citizens who’s only right is to obey the government–and if you … Continue reading
LNG, Fracking and Site C Dam: BC’s Looming Energy Boondoggle | Warrior Publications
The proposed Enbridge and Kinder Morgan bitumen pipelines through BC are finally receiving the attention they deserve – as is the much-needed corollary conversation on the Alberta Tar Sands and their true impact on Canada’s economic future, elevated to national prominence by Official Opposition leader Thomas Mulcair. Yet, as big of a game-changer as oil … Continue reading
Victory! Vancity divests from Enbridge | Warrior Publications
Vancity announced today that it has divested Enbridge stock from its Socially Responsible Investment funds. The BC credit union is the first financial institution to quit investing in pipelines, but it won’t be the last, a Victoria group promises.
B.C. Legion ‘joke’ a sickening slur
*Mexikaresistance.com Note: No matter how much we try to “fit in” with the people who occupy our lands, no matter how hard we fight for the governments built on our oppression, we will always be seen as animals in their eyes. WAKE UP. Just when we thought society had moved beyond this ugly stuff comes … Continue reading
Quebec government concedes to the Algonquins of Barriere lake
The Algonquins of Barriere Lake have gained an unexpected victory in their decades-long struggle to secure their land rights and protect areas of cultural, spiritual and biological importance.
‘Mantle’ Site, Ancient ‘New York City’ Of Canada, Found On Lake Ontario Shore
Today New York City is the Big Apple of the Northeast but new research reveals that 500 years ago, at a time when Europeans were just beginning to visit the New World, a settlement on the north shore of Lake Ontario, in Canada, was the biggest, most complex, cosmopolitan place in the region.
BC Treaty Advocate Elected Chair of UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues | Warrior Publications
The 11th Session of the top forum for Indigenous peoples in the world began with a lurch. The sixteen-member Forum elected, by acclamation, Grand Chief Edward John to be their Chair. The announcement was made during a preliminary meeting, May 6, 2012, before the two week meeting in New York City. Hailing from Tl’azt’en (northern … Continue reading
Ottawa launches Alberta counterterrorism unit | Warrior Publications
After labelling certain environmental and first nations groups as extremists and radicals, Canada’s federal government, along with the country’s top law enforcement and spy agencies, have set up a counterterrorism unit in Alberta in order to protect the province’s natural resources and infrastructure.
Federal Judge Denies Quechan Injunction Against Controversial Wind Project
A Federal judge has thrown out the Quechan Nation’s request for an injunction against the controversial Ocotillo Express Wind Project in western Imperial County, California.
Six Nations: Protesters halt Enbridge pipeline hearing | Warrior Publications
Native and Occupy protester have brought to a halt a hearing by the National Energy Board that environmentalists feared would bring oilsands oil to Ontario and eventually the United States.
