Category Archives: civil disobedience

Take to the Streets

Following is more information about the raids by Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) against the Wet’suwet’en peoples in British Columbia. We are being asked to do what we can in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en. Multiple ways to do that follow. … Continue reading

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RCMP Invades Wet’suwet’en Territory

Despite the media blackout disturbing videos such as these are telling the story of what is happening as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police invade the Wet’suwet’en territory. Join us at 4211 Grand Ave in Des Moines, Iowa, tomorrow evening at … Continue reading

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Light Your Sacred Fires, RCMP Raid Continues

Four people have been arrested already this morning at 39 KM despite their camp being outside of the injunction zone, and a massive police convoy is moving in right now!  Communication has been lost between 39 KM and other camps … Continue reading

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The RCMP raid on Wet’suwet’en has begun

The RCMP raid has begun. Four arrests on Gidimt’en territories. RCMP have broken in windows to communications vehicle at 39 km and media are being turned away. There is a call for urgent international solidarity actions beginning today (Thursday) through … Continue reading

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Corporate Capitalism = 7th Generation Genocide

I don’t know if this will end by the forced removal of the land protectors of the Wet’suwet’en territory by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). We can hope and pray for restraint on the part of the RCMP. But … Continue reading

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Unist’ot’en Day 31 Update: We’re not leaving

Tensions continue to escalate in the Wet’suwet’en territory as busloads of police, armored trucks and police dogs have been sighted in the area. Freda Husen speaks powerfully in this video. Below that is an auto-generated transcript. Video update from Freda … Continue reading

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Wet’suwet’en Updates 2.3.2020

We just want to take a moment tie say tabï misiyh everyone for all of your support! All of the donations of supplies, food, money and all the amazing solidarity actions! Wow.The pressure you create by taking to the streets, … Continue reading

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Cas Yikh Elder Arrested at 27 km

Tensions continue to escalate between the Wet’suwet’en people and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) The RCMP have promised our Dinï ze’ and Tsakë ze’ they will stand down for 7 days. Nowhere in the injuction does it say they … Continue reading

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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

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Imagining what Martin Luther King, Jr, might do today

As we pause to honor the life and work of Martin Luther King I am reflecting on what he might think and do if he were alive today. As I am doing that now, I hear John Lennon’s song “Imagine” … Continue reading

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