Category Archives: Wet’suwet’en

Solidarity

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

Yesterday I provided some background to explain how Bear Creek Friends (Quaker) meeting decided to write a letter to British Columbia Premier, John Horgan regarding the Wet’suwet’en peoples. Bear Creek Friends (Quaker) meetinghouse is in the Iowa countryside. Many members … Continue reading →

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Bear Creek Friends (Quaker) Meeting supports the Wet’suwet’en Peoples

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

Bear Creek Friends (Quaker) meetinghouse is in the Iowa countryside. Many members have been involved in agriculture and care about protecting Mother Earth. A number of Friends have various relationships with Indigenous peoples. Some Friends have worked to protect water … Continue reading →

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OPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER TRUDEAU AND PREMIER HORGAN RE: WET’SUWET’EN HEREDITARY CHIEFS’ OPPOSITION TO COASTAL GASLINK PIPELINE PROJECT

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

For the past couple of weeks I’ve been sharing what I’ve been learning about the Wet’suwet’en peoples and their opposition to all tar sands and natural gas pipelines that are planned to run through their territory. https://kislingjeff.wordpress.com/?s=wet%27suwet%27en+ I’ve found there … Continue reading →

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RESIST: The Unist’ot’en’s Call To The Land

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

I often don’t know what I will write when I sit to try to capture the day’s story. It is a spiritual practice, to try to hear what the Spirit is saying to me. Recently I was led to begin … Continue reading →

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Voices from Gidimt’en Checkpoint

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

I’m continuing to learn about the struggle of the Wet’suwet’en peoples in British Columbia against the construction of fossil fuel pipelines on their unceded lands. Tensions are high since January 4th, 2020, when the Wet’suwet’en House Chiefs representing all 5 … Continue reading →

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RCMP Deny Wet’suwet’en Access to Legal Observers

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Jeff Kisling

In this video, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) tells Water Protector Legal Collective (WPLC) Co-Executive Director Carl Williams that he is banned from re-entering Unist’ot’en Camp, after he conducted three legal observer trainings at the request of the camp. According … Continue reading →

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