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Unist’ot’en Solidarity Brigade Action Update 3/12/2020
Much has happened this week as actions have continued through the week supporting the demands of the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary chiefs that Coastal GasLink and RCMP leave the territory and people are gearing up to mobilize further. The callout for solidarity … Continue reading
Canada and U.S. – Banks, Corporations and Railroads
The following stories show the variety of ways being used to try to stop fossil fuel projects in both the U.S. and Canada. A federal appeals court affirmed on Wednesday a lower court ruling that held it could order a … Continue reading
Asking the right question
This morning I’m thinking about my experiences as an old White man with Native people. Perhaps something said here might be useful to other White people who have been, or want to be in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en or other … Continue reading
A Win and It’s Not Over
WOW!! From the article below, “foreign investors are becoming nervous because of the ‘instability’ in the country, caused by the ongoing anti-pipelines blockages.” Congratulations to everyone involved in the Wet’suwet’en movement. It looks like this is just the first of … Continue reading
Indigenous roots – Wet’suwet’en and Dakota Access Pipeline
This morning as I listened to the radio interview of Daniel Dixon, an organizer with Wet’suwet’en Solidarity DC, not surprisingly I heard the same concepts that informed what we did in Indianapolis regarding the Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines. And … Continue reading
Wet’suwet’en Solidarity – DC
I am so happy to see more support for the Wet’suwet’en in the United States: “Wet’suwet’en Solidarity DCThe Facebook group I share my blogs on is “US Support for Wet’suwet’en In this segment, hosts Sean Blackmon and Jacquie Luqman are … Continue reading
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Indigenous Youth for Wet’suwet’en End Protest at BC Legislature
The province is defending its decision to invite protesters inside the B.C. Legislature for a meeting that resulted in a sit-in and multiple arrests, as supporters of those arrested gathered in front of the building again Thursday morning. Seven members … Continue reading
Increasing Support for Indigenous Youth for Wet’suwet’en
Words by @siiamhamilton “At 6:30 PM on March 4, seven Indigenous youth were invited by Scott Fraser, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation to discuss the Wet’suwet’en Struggle. After a number of hours, discussions broke down, and the Indigenous youth … Continue reading
Indigenous Youth Sit In Arrests
Five people have been arrested after a group of Indigenous youth occupied an office in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday night.The demonstrators, members of the group Indigenous Youth for Wet’suwet’en, live-streamed the entire sit-in on Facebook, including police arriving and … Continue reading
Video of arrest of Indigenous youth for Wet’suwet’en
Sovereign Likhts’amisyu March 5, 2020 4 hrs · “No relationship is more important to our government and to Canada than the one with Indigenous peoples. Today, we reaffirm our government’s commitment to a renewed nation-to-nation relationship between Canada and Indigenous peoples, … Continue reading
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