Judge’s Ruling on Standing Rock a Second Chance for Justice
The federal court's recent ruling on the Dakota Access Pipeline saga could start a new chapter guaranteeing the rule of law and protection of water protectors, argues Mark Trahant, the Charles R....
View ArticleCanada’s vanishing point: Reconciliation and the erasure of Indian personhood
According to Tara Williamson, a singer-songwriter and poet from Manitoba, one of the many problems inherent in Canada's current effort to reconcile with Indigenous peoples is this: "We must be willing...
View ArticleJudge’s Ruling on Standing Rock a Second Chance for Justice
The federal court's recent ruling on the Dakota Access Pipeline saga could start a new chapter guaranteeing the rule of law and protection of water protectors, argues Mark Trahant, the Charles R....
View ArticleLessons from the front lines of anti-colonial pipeline resistance
The recent Standing Rock standoff over the Dakota Access Pipeline and eight-year Unist’ot’en resistance camp in northern British Columbia are a manifestation of "indigenous resurgence" against...
View ArticleWhy is a quarter of Canada’s prison population Indigenous?
The recent decision by an all-white jury to acquit Gerald Stanley, the killer of Colten Boushie calls on us all to confront systematic racism and demand reforms to Canada's justice system, which "works...
View ArticleIndigenous-led Tiny House Warriors build homes to stop Kinda Morgan’s Trans...
Indigenous-led Tiny House Warriors are building homes in the path of the Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline to protest the project, which would increase the flow of Alberta tar sands to the...
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