by Murray Bush Crowd takes over lobby of TransCanada Pipelines subsiary Coastal GasLink’s office this morning in defence of the sovereignty of Unist’ot’en land. The company wants an injunction to trespass for LNG pipeline construction. More photos here!
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Unist’ot’en Camp Staying Put as Company Puts on Pressure to Step Aside
by Laurie Hamelin / APTN National News Tucked within the forest down a dirt logging road in the central interior of British Columbia is the Unist’ot’en Camp. It’s the Unist’ot’en clan’s re-occupation of Wet’suwe’ten traditional lands. Freda Huson built the camp to reconnect with her Indigenous culture and to teach land-based wellness.
Some Chiefs Want Ban on Oil Tankers in Northern B.C.
by Todd Lamirande / APTN National News Senators on Parliament Hill were asked Tuesday to support legislation that would ban large oil tanker traffic off British Columbia’s north coast. “We are a salmon people; we are an ocean people,” said Marilyn Slett, chief councillor of the Heiltsuk Nation. “Our
Government Document Calls Unist’ot’en Leader ‘Aboriginal Extremist’
A government report says the hereditary chiefs of Wet’suwet’en Nation in B.C. are led by “aboriginal extremist.” Photo: Kathleen Martens/APTN by Justin Brake / APTN National News Hereditary chiefs of the Wet’suwet’en Nation say their territory and sovereignty are under attack by a pipeline company that’s turning to the courts
Pipeline Company Files Injunction Application Against Individuals at Northern B.C. Camp
Warner Naziel, left, a Wet’suwet’en hereditary chief and Freda Huson, Unist’ot’en spokesperson, talk to the media about their opposition to a proposed pipeline near Houston, B.C., in Vancouver on Monday April 7, 2014. Naziel and Huson are the only two named people in a recently filed Coastal GasLink injunction application.
#Canada #PostalStrike - “There is talk of defying the back to work legislation, but that has yet to be determined”
The last 37 days have seen a wave of strikes and occupations at postal facilities across Canada, as the Canadian Union of Postal Workers looks to negotiate a new contract with Canada Post. The biggest days of action were yesterday and the day before, with strikes and/or occupations in Halifax,
A Shady “Antifascist Canada” Twitter Account
There’s been a bit of news before about fake antifa social media accounts, most of which are run by right-wing trolls. Generally they are so clueless about leftist ideology and unconnected to local issues that only other right-wingers have been foolish enough to fall for them. But this “Antifascist Canada” (@AntiFascist_CA) Twitter
From Embers: Against Reconciliation – Decolonize Means No State
This episode of From Embers features a talk entitled Autonomously and With Conviction: A Métis Refusal of State-Led Reconciliation given on October 12, 2018 at the 13th annual Decolonizing Thanksgiving Dinner in Guelph, Ontario on traditional Neutral/Chonnonton, Anishinabec, and Haudenosaunee territory. Originally published by From Embers. Note: Enough is Enough is not
Lights, Tacos, Action - Franklin Lopez on the Future of Radical Film
From It’s Going Down https://ia601500.us.archive.org/20/items/newfranksub/newfranksub.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Android | RSS In light of the success of our three part series on electorialism and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), we are now launching a three part series on the anarchist movement in so-called Canada
#Montreal #Quebec – Discover #Westmount – An Up-and-Coming Hub of Anarchist Activity
When you hear the word “Westmount”, temporary autonomous zones, dumpster barricades, and flaming effigies of Trudeau aren’t exactly what pops to mind. People often think of this drab neighborhood looming over St. Henri as purgatory where the absurdly wealthy listlessly drift between a loveless marriage, resentful children, and a soul-crushing
#Guelph #Ontario - Autonomously and with Conviction - A Métis Refusal of State-Led Reconciliation
Transcription of a talk given on October 12, 2018 at the 13th annual Decolonizing Thanksgiving Dinner in Guelph, Ontario on traditional Neutral/Chonnonton, Anishinabec, and Haudenosaunee territory. Originally published by Northshore Info. This text is also available as an imposed printable brochure so you can share it and discuss. The image above is
#Rouvikonas - Attack on the Canadian Embassy in #Athens
Statement by Anarchist collective Rouvikonas about an attack on the Canadian embassy in Athens. Originally published by Liveleak. The Canadian state through its embassy in Athens constantly support the mining corporation Eldorado Gold, responsible for mass destruction of the natural habitat at Chalkidiki region and other places in north Greece. The
#Toronto #Antifa: No Platform for Fascists! Protest Steve #Bannon and David Frum
Call for counter protests against Steve Bannon and David Frum by Toronto Against Fascism. Originally published by Toronto Against Fascism Facebook Event Page. On Friday, November 2nd former Trump administration chief strategist Steve Bannon and former Bush speechwriter David Frum are in town for the Munk Debates at Roy Thompson Hall.
Autonomously and with Conviction: A Métis Refusal of State-Led Reconciliation
Submitted anonymously to North Shore Counter-Info Transcription of a talk given on October 12, 2018 at the 13th annual Decolonizing Thanksgiving Dinner in Guelph, Ontario on traditional Neutral/Chonnonton, Anishinabec, and Haudenosaunee territory. This text is also available as an imposed printable brochure so you can share it and discuss. Zhaawanong
Banner Hung In Solidarity With #BlackDecember
In the spirit of Black December, we hung a banner as a gesture of solidarity to all anarchists in prison, all those on the run, and all those fallen in combat with the state. This is a minor act, one of many daily manifestations of our solidarity with imprisoned comrades.