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Hunger Strike Ends on Day 11, Made In Nova Scotia Process Halted

Miles Howe — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:27:47 +0000

Chiefs admit faulty communication and sign declaration to work with Idle No More in future

DARTMOUTH, NS – An 11-day hunger strike came to an end Monday at the Ramada Inn in Dartmouth as Shelley Young of Eskasoni First Nation and Jean Sock of Elsapogtog First Nation took a few bites of mushroom lentil soup.

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Hunger Strikers Demand Indian Act Chiefs of Nova Scotia Withdraw from Comprehensive Land Claim Table

Miles Howe — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:16:00 +0000

Lives on the line as hunger strike enters sixth day

MILLBROOK FIRST NATION, Mi’kma’ki (Nova Scotia) – Shelley Young, from Eskasoni First Nation, and Jean Sock, from Elsapogtog First Nation, have entered their sixth day of a water-only hunger strike that they vow will continue until the Indian Act chiefs of Nova Scotia step away from the tabling of the 'Made In Nova Scotia' process.

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 8 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:51:32 +0000

Speaker: Patricia Doyle-Bedwell, Transition Year Program, Dalhousie – Rights & Education

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 7 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:01:40 +0000

Speaker: Sébastien Labelle, Solidarity Halifax – Unity, Privilege & Anti-Capitalism

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 6 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 23:14:18 +0000

Speaker: Billy Lewis, Elder – Resistance

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 5 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 20:27:10 +0000

Speaker: Dr. Erin Wunker, Canadian Studies professor, Dalhousie University – Colonial Narratives & Unlearning

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 4 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:44:00 +0000

Speaker: Tayla Paul, Artist – Colonialism

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Who is an Ally in the Idle No More Movement?

Natascia Lypny — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 01:14:20 +0000

HALIFAX — As the Idle No More movement gains momentum across the county, more and more Canadians — Indigenous and non-Indigenous alike — are latching onto this national shift in attitudes and power in which Indigenous people are spearheading a protest of the Harper government’s Bill C-45.

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 3 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:23:19 +0000

Speaker: Megan Leslie, MP Halifax, NDP Environment Critic – Omnibus Bills

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 2 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:01:29 +0000

Speaker: Rebecca Moore, student

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Idle No More Teach-In at Dalhousie University Jan. 10, Part 1 of 9

Natascia Lypny — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 01:18:14 +0000

Speaker: Rachelle McKay, student

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Fight with Pride

Natascia Lypny — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 01:20:34 +0000

Auld's Cove, NS. Dec. 21, 2012. [Photo: Anne Levesque]

Idle No More - Mi'kma'ki

Miles Howe — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 03:55:07 +0000

Highway slowdowns, mall round dances and seeking out potential allies. With speeches by Kevin Christmas and Emmett Peters

K'jipuktuk (Halifax) – Round dances, highway slowdowns and even a press conference swept across Mi'kma'ki this weekend, as the energy and vibrancy of the Idle No More movement captured the attention and efforts of the Mi'kmaq and their non l'nu allies.

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