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Author Archives: Jeff Kisling
Wet’suwet’en and business as usual? NOT
Divesting money from banks that fund fossil fuel projects has been going on for years. Now people are divesting in support of the Wet’suwet’en people. The following story and video are about a group going to a branch of the … Continue reading
Climate Crisis Parade
The following is from the Facebook page of the Climate Crisis Parade https://www.facebook.com/events/524437575064433/ Join 70 organizations – as an individual, family, or organization – to rally the media to cover the CLIMATE CRISIS!Every four years, Des Moines is “media central” … Continue reading
RCMP are Mobilizing Officers to Houston and Intensifying Harassment of Camps
The following was sent this evening from the Unist’ot’en Solidarity Brigade. Even though a week of talks aimed at de-escalating the tensions between the Wet’suwet’en people and the government/Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), police are mobilizing to the area. I’m … Continue reading
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Writing about the Wet’suwet’en peoples
The reason I am writing so much about the Wet’suwet’en peoples’ struggles is this is what I’m led to do by the Spirit. When I center myself in preparation to write first thing in the morning, I’m never quite sure … Continue reading
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Wet’suwet’en Updates Evening 1.31.2020
There is more news today on the situation involving the Wet’suwet’en peoples’ struggle to preserve their sovereignty and their land. Earlier it appeared a de-escalation for the next seven days was to happen. It may well be some of these … Continue reading
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More Wet’suwet’en solidarity 1.31.2020
Below are some more marches and rallies held in support of the Wet’suwet’en peoples. The latest news is the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and the province have agreed to a week of talks about the Coastal GasLink pipeline to try to … Continue reading
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Wet’suwet’en solidarity 1.31.2020
Following are a few of the actions in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en land protectors. The following two videos are posted on Dakota Bear’s Facebook page. It is fascinating to see an action developing as he is filming it. This is … Continue reading
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Dangers of Oil Trains
The press release below for a protest of fossil fuels train pollution in Sandpoint, Idaho, this Saturday reminds me of one of my solo demonstrations. Oil trains were moving through Indianapolis at the time (2016). One of the arguments sometimes … Continue reading
Wet’suwet’en update 1.30.2020
For any spark to make a song it must be transformed by pressure There must be unspeakable need, muscle of belief, and wild, unknowable elements. I am singing a song that can only be born after losing a country. Harjo, … Continue reading
Allyship and Solidarity Guidelines
During the First Nation-Climate Unity March in 2018, we gathered together at the end of the day for discussions. The last evening of the March we sat around a bonfire where my friend Trisha CaxSep GuWiga Etringer led a very interesting … Continue reading
Quakers, social justice and revolution 