Wet’suwet’en
“You know, I never, ever want to take it for granted,” she says, referring to raising her children out on the yintah (Wet’suwet’en territory), about a two-hour drive up a mountainous road west of Houston, where the family has lived since Liam was a baby.
“I’m so in awe of them and so grateful for the way that they get to live. And so bewildered by how much they know.” She pauses and tucks a strand of her brown hair behind her ear.
Sleydo’ and Woos talk about the recent decision to criminalize Wet’suwet’en land and water defenders and their allies who are upholding Wet’suwet’en laws.
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‘Follow colonial laws or go to jail’
Wet’suwet’en people criminalized for standing firm on their own territory