Updates on Indigenous activism

“Bob Lovelace and the KI Six were released from prison after serving three and two months respectively of six month sentences for contempt of court.”
Judy Rebick, May 30, www.rabble.ca

“AbitibiBowater, the largest newsprint company in the world and the only one still logging on Grassy Narrows land, announced it would leave Grassy Narrows effective immediately. ... [T]he Grassy Narrows campaign ... included the longest-running blockade in North American history.”
Jessica Bell, June 23, www.alternet.org

“On June 14 ... Canadian border control officers brutally attacked Katenies and Kahentinetha, two Mohawk grandmothers. Both are part of the MNN network and known for their outspoken criticism of U.S., Canadian and international power cartels.”
June 23, www.mohawknationnews.com

ALSO SEE:

Tyendinaga Support Committee
www.ocap.ca/supporttmt

Barriere Lake Solidarity
www.barrierelakesolidarity.blogspot.com

Posted In