Indigenous
Peace, friendship and bravery meet the colonial shale gas complex
The police made us braver. Warriors showed their love. Elders stayed, and their stories helped the people to keep going....
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Making history in a hurricane: Elsipogtog reclaims ancestral land
While Hurricane Arthur made the headlines slamming into New Brunswick, July 5, it is the people of Elsipogtog First Nation...
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From the Margins: Dying to Please You [audio]
photo by Edward Curtis, 1908 Dying to Please You: Indigenous Suicide in Contemporary Canada. This series...
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Another blow for shale gas: Peoples Lawsuit announced
Moncton - The Scottish essayist Thomas Carlyle wrote “no lie can live forever” almost two centuries ago, but it sums...
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Pictou Landing erects blockade against Northern Pulp Mill
Elder Ralph Francis from Pictou Landing at the blockade site in mid June 2014. Photo by...
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Public memorial held in Toronto after assassination of teenage activist resisting Goldcorp/Tahoe Resources mine in Guatemala
Toronto - On May 1st, as Goldcorp announced the year’s profits at their annual shareholder meeting in Vancouver, more somber...
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Crystal Lameman of Beaver Lake Cree and Jasmine Thomas of Saik’uz First Nation on the impacts of tar sands and pipelines [audio]
Jasmine Thomas, of Saik'uz First Nation, was one of the keynote speakers at PowerShift Atlantic. Photo...
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Indigenous legal rights and “reconciliation”
Val Napoleon speaking at "Envisioning Indigenous Partnership: Promoting Reconciliation" at St. Thomas University of April 10....
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For our nations to live, capitalism must die
There is a significant and to my mind problematic limitation that is increasingly being placed on Indigenous efforts to defend...
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Support jailed Mi’kmaq Warriors: Court roundups and fundraising
Demonstration against shale gas on unceded Mi'kmaq territory in Kent County on Dec. 2, 2014. Photo...
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