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Loretta Saunders’ death latest in growing epidemic

Justin Brake — Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:53:42 +0000

As the number of missing and murdered aboriginal women in Canada continues to rise at an alarming rate, people, human rights groups and politicians strengthen the call for a national public inquiry

This story was originally published March 1, 2014 on TheIndependent.ca

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Crisis in Elsipogtog

stimulator — Fri, 18 Oct 2013 01:09:54 +0000

Holy shit what a day! The day began with a rude awakening courtesy of the RCMP. Yep the pigs raided a 2 week old blockade of some fracking equipment owned by SWN. If you need some background watch my report about the blockade before the raid or read my twitter feed for my updates from today.

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SWN contractors threaten to run over Mi'kmaq youth

Miles Howe — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 18:07:32 +0000

12 year old Elsipogtog boy smudges truck near sacred fire, has life threatened

ELSIPOGTOG, NEW BRUNSWICK – At approximately 9:45am this morning, June 20th, a crew of Geokinetics workers began collecting the geophone sensors within the close vicinity of the sacred fire encampment, located at the junction of highways 126 and 116 west, in Kent County, New Brunswick.

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Round Dance Revolution ~ Halifax Shopping Centre

Robert DeVet — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 18:49:00 +0000

Sa Avr 13

ville:

Halifax

Lieu:

Halifax Shopping Centre

le contact de l'organisatrice:

https://www.facebook.com/events/313021655493300/

Lien:

https://www.facebook.com/events/313021655493300/

We will be having a flash mob round dance at the Halifax Shopping Center at 2:00 pm on Saturday because we haven't round danced it up there yet! Please invite your friends!

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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