Monthly Archives: January 2019

Canada Hates Indigenous People

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Broken Promises: CGL, RCMP Block Unist’ot’en Matriarch from Accessing Land, Violate Wildlife Act

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Grand Chief Stewart Phillip

President of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs I was very impressed with the amount of work that went into developing the camp. Like most people and organizations, we were aware of the camp’s existence for a number of years,
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Brought Back to Life

Danny Michell, Jr. (Freda Huson’s brother) was close to death. Deep in a coma, the doctors were ready to pull the plug. It was at that moment that Danny had a dream, or vision. He went to a place in
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Decolonize – Tamo Campos

For me, the Unist’ot’en camp gives us a glimpse into what reconciliation looks like on the terms of those most affected by colonization. It’s a place where community is built, ecological laws are put above economic ones and future generations
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In the New Story – Teresa Diewert

  “Land contains the languages, the stories, and the histories of a people. It provides water, air, shelter and food. Land participates in the ceremonies and the songs. And land is home.” Even though the Unist’ot’en territory is not my
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