Tyendinaga Mohawks – no trains will pass
When the RCMP invaded Wet’suwet’en territory on February 6th 2020, solidarity actions in support of the Wet’suwet’en sprung up across Canada. The port of Vancouver was shut down, Indigenous youth occupied the legislature in Victoria, traffic on Highway 403 near Six Nations was brought to a halt. Across Canada several MPs including cabinet ministers had their offices occupied and solidarity demonstrations took place in cities across the land.
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UNESCO Biosphere Reserve site destruction
Following 9/11, several acts were passed discreetly. One of them was the REAL ID Act of 2005. This law gives the federal government broad power to waive other laws that stand in the way of national security. Under this act, the Trump administration has waived dozens of laws —
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Wet’suwet’en Supporter Toolkit 2020
Unistoten Matriarchs Arrested
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Message from Unist’ot’en
Message from Unist’ot’en: It’s time to wake Canada up!
Thank you for taking this stand with us, for continuing to throw down, and for letting Canada know they cannot force Indigenous people off our lands with their assault rifles and their military force.
We won’t back down.
Thank you for making this your fight too. It’s time to remind Canada that all lands are sacred.
Message des matriarches de Unist’ot’en
8 février 2020 Des agents de la GRC (Gendarmerie Royale du Canada) ont atterri aux portes du village d’Unist’ot’en en hélicoptère. Les chefs et les membres des maisons des Unist’ot’en ont commencé à demander de l’aide à leurs ancêtres.
stopping Nestle
A Michigan appellate court ruled that Osceola Township had the authority to deny Nestle zoning approval for a pumping station that would transport water for its bottling operation.
Bottled Water Wars: Legal setback for Nestle, Michigan legislators move to restrict shipments out of Great Lakes watershed | Great Lakes Now
Editor’s Note: This article was updated on Dec. 13, 2019, to correct a statement sent from a source. The final decision on the Nestle contested case will be made by EGLE Director Liesl Clark. The long-running fight over water withdrawals in Michigan escalated on two fronts last week.
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Trans Mountain Pipeline
Dr Mark Jaccard of Simon Fraser University calculated the carbon emissions of the entire Trans Mountain pipeline and tanker project with the proposed expansion to be 71,100,000 metric tons (71.1 Mt) of Co2e annually. According to the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator, that would be like adding 15,095,541 passenger vehicles driven for one year.
Trans Mountain Is a Major Climate Problem – Last Real Indians
Since the Trans Mountain Pipeline and Tanker Project was proposed in 2009, global concern over the climate crisis has grown exponentially. Almost every sector of industry has adapted their future plans to take the Climate Emergency into account — oil and gas is lagging behind. Major projects like
Humanity and Nature together
When Judaism and Christianity rose to become the dominant religious force in Western society, their sole god – as well as sacredness and salvation – were re-positioned outside of nature. The Old Testament taught that God made humans in his own image and gave them dominion over the Earth.
Humanity and nature are not separate – we must see them as one to fix the climate crisis
Humans did not always see themselves as he separate from the natural world. If we are to reverse its decline, we must re-entangle ourselves with it.