Drill baby drill met its match — and it wasn’t even close. Trump tried to sell the sacred place where life begins. Big Oil didn’t want it. Somewhere, a baby caribou is breathing easy. For now. Full story at Indigenous Insider: https://t.co/w7wvZIa1ob
Legislation to create Manitoba-Indigenous Crown corporation pending as some First Nations express concerns – Winnipeg Free Press https://t.co/lDrBAfnr1c via @WinnipegNews
“We will never sell out! We will never choose money! We are stronger together and division will only make it easier for the government to roll over us - and I refuse to let that happen” - @ChiefCopenace#FreeGrassy#GrassyNarrows#SayNoToNuclearWaste
“Nuclear waste - it’s not gonna happen. All the First Nations along the corridor have adamantly opposed the transportation of nuclear waste”
-Chief Solomon of Fort William First Nation
#FreeGrassy#GrassyNarrows#SayNoToNuclear
Starting Now! @ChiefCopenace speaking about how we are not alone in our fight against nuclear waste!
“We have to fight against nuclear waste - we have no choice! Why won’t our elected officials speak up and stand with us”
“We need to guarantee the well being of our lands and future generations. This nuclear waste isn’t safe. Together we need to say no and protect our families, grandchildren and their children” - Deputy Chief of Mike Metatawabi
#FreeGrassy#GrassyNarrows
Art Manuel was closest First Nations had to a Leader like Nelson Mandela his 6-Point Decolonization Plan should be presented at Fall First Nations-First Ministers' Meeting, instead of AFN Nat'l Chief groveling 4 program dollars from PM Carney+Premiers who're violating our rights!
Mark Carney has unveiled a new advisory body on inclusion led by a prominent pro-Israel community figure. For many Muslim Canadians, the move signals that some forms of hate command greater political urgency than others.
New from @ShenazKermalli:
https://t.co/I0kXwGe934
Great reporting by @althiaraj on how poorly PM Carney treats those elected by Canadians to represent them in Parliament
His disdain for democracy is increasingly obvious - and the way it trickles into legislation is dangerous