Home is where the heart is: A note on Fredericton’s ‘tent-city’
Temperatures have been gradually dropping in Fredericton during the last couple of weeks. Storms have blanketed as much as 15 ...
Month: November 2018
Mi’kmaw elders share stories about sa’qawey nipukt /old forests [audio]
Mi’kmaw ecologist, shalan joudry, tours Mi’kma’qi for stories about sa’qawey nipukt: old forests. The Elders shalan spoke with each had their own ...
#metoo at Silver Wave Film Festival
New Brunswick has an average of 523 reported sexual assaults per year (2013-2017). In the wake of the National Inquiry ...
New government in – time to move on a new Crown Lands and Forests Act
Well, wasn’t that a rigmarole determining who our new government will be on the heels of an indecisive election? But ...
When it comes to Saudi LAV sales, lobbyists will likely rule
Will they cancel the contract or won’t they? In order to understand Ottawa’s decision making process regarding General Dynamics’ massive ...
Opposition to shale gas returns as Progressive Conservatives threaten to lift moratorium
Two dozen people rallied against shale gas in New Brunswick outside a natural gas conference in Moncton on a frigid ...
“Children have to hear another story”: Alanis Obomsawin, documentary filmmaker
Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin was in New Brunswick on Oct. 24, 2018 to present her film Trick or Treaty? as part of ...
Bombardier Abroad: Canadian complicity in colonialism and dispossession
Many Canadians see Bombardier Inc. as a Quebec company that gave us fun outdoor machines such as Ski-Doo snowmobiles, Sea-Doo ...
“We need to take back control of our forest:” Charles Thériault [video]
Listen to Charles Thériault, Kedgwick-based filmmaker and author, speak about the need to take control away from the corporations over New ...
“We never surrendered:” Wolastoq Grand Council Chief [video]
Listen to Wolastoq Grand Council Chief Ron Tremblay speak about the importance of protecting the land and treaties in this ...