Tagged as: Indigenous Resistance

The Disaster of White Supremacy

This summer saw death tolls rise amidst proliferating white supremacist acts of terror across the country. The state, another agent of white-supremacist terror, has persisted its administration-directed campaign of snatching children from their parents, and parents from their children, leaving young kids alone and traumatized. The tragic collision of those

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Standing United with The Unist’ot’en

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.

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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

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Sky Protectors’ Win Against California’s Carbon Colonialism

by Indigenous Environmental Network / Intercontinental Cry Sacramento – Indigenous Environmental Network’s International Sky Protectors Delegation and a broad coalition of local California tribal members, environmental justice groups, fenceline communities, people of color, academics and NGOs celebrated a significant win Friday, November 16th against California’s cap and trade carbon market

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Oil Trains Stopped Near Lake Superior

submitted anonymously to the Earth First! Journal On Nov. 19th, action was taken on the invisible border of Wisconsin and Minnesota to halt and block the movement of oil trains to and from one of the refineries on Lake Superior, near the Namadji River. This was done by “tricking” the

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Judge Halts Construction of #KeystoneXL Pipeline

by Hillary Beaumont / VICE News CA Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline, demonstrating on the Dodge Street pedestrian bridge during rush hour in Omaha, Neb., on Nov. 1, 2017. Photo by Nati Harnik/The Canadian Press A Montana judge blocked Trump’s presidential permit, saying the environmental analysis fell short of

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