Support Indigenous Land Defenders | Yintah Access (Powered by Donorbox)
As we come up to what we hope is the final court date we are asking for your support for our allied land defenders. Our relatives/allies Shaylynn (Gitxsan) and Corey (Haudenosaunee) are gearing up to travel to the yintah for the DECISION for the A...
YINTAH is a feature length documentary on Wet’suwet’en resistance to Canadian colonialism and the Coastal GasLink pipeline. The film follows Howilhkat Freda Huson and Sleydo' Molly Wickham as the Wet'suwet'en reoccupy and protect their unceded lands from fossil fuel companies.
Toolkit: Sound the Alarm for Wet’suwet’en This toolkit is for grassroots activists wishing to take part in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en and pressure key decision makers to #KilltheDrill Key reminders for Sound the Alarm for Wet'suwet'en Pick your target Hold your action Take photos and p...
From yintahaccess.com :
The Attorney General agreed to intervene and pursue criminal contempt charges against everyone arrested November 18th at Gidimt’en Checkpoint village site, including legal observers. He will decide on the remaining 10, including Sleydo’, on July 7th
The criminalization of Indigenous land defenders goes against our inherent rights and title. The decision to pursue criminal contempt for those at Coyote Camp will be announced on July 7th, including charges against Sleydo’ and nine others.
In previous cases the Attorney General cited it would not be in the public interest. We will always uphold Wet’suwet’en law and responsibility.
Call/Email the Attorney General, David Eby and tell him to refuse intervention!
AG.Minister@gov.bc.ca, 250-387-1866 Defend the Land Defenders!
Next court date July 7th!
---------------------------
You can use the form to the right to send an email to David Eby. There is automatic text, written by Land Defenders - you are able to customize it.
Home - Grassy Narrows First Nation Community Website
Grassy Narrows First Nation Welcome To Asupbeeschoseewagong Anishabek A Nation of Ojibway with traditional roots in Northwestern Ontario celebrating and preserving traditions in Indigenous culture and living. Read More Rooted in Culture, United in Strength Grassy Narrows First Nation is grounded in the wisdom of our Elders, language, and traditions. Our strength comes from unity
Two weeks ago, I returned to Montreal after spending a few days on #1492LandBackLane. If you don’t know what that is, that’s probably because the media doesn...
Canada led efforts to weaken original UN Indigenous rights declaration | CBC News
The Chrétien Liberal government led efforts to weaken the original draft United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, working secretly with Australia to develop a watered-down, state-friendly substitute in the early 2000s, newly released documents show.
The dark history of Canada's Food Guide: How experiments on Indigenous children shaped nutrition policy | CBC Radio
Nutritional experiments were performed on intentionally malnourished Indigenous children in residential schools in the 1940s and ’50s. These experiments are directly connected to Canada’s Food Guide, explained historian Ian Mosby
The Wet’suwet’en are more united than pipeline backers want you to think - Macleans.ca
Amber Bracken: The difference between Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs and elected chiefs is rooted in Aboriginal title, an issue that the Government of Canada continues to leave unresolved
This is Native Land: Understanding the standoff at Unist’ot’en | Loose Lips Magazine
By Nikki Sanchez @nikkilaes For the Wet’suwet’en living at Unist’ot’en, maintaining cultural practices is just as important as stopping the pipelines. The camp is one of the most significant global examples of Indigenous land-based sovereignty
Settler governments are breaking international law, not Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs, say 200 lawyers, legal scholars
While Wet’suwet’en land and water protectors are being depicted as transgressors of the “rule of law,” they are in fact upholding Indigenous and international legal orders.
Police gave Wet’suwet’en members an hour to summon hereditary chiefs to discuss a blockade to their traditional territories by LNG company Coastal GasLink.
The Wet’suwet’en movement, the 1492 Landback Lane occupation, and Mi’kmaq fishing crisis, are vivid illustrations that the oppression of Indigenous people is...
Speaking at the Revolutions conference at the University of Manitoba, Professor Peter Kulchyski discusses the significant challenges to global capitalism tha...
