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Stopping Nuclear Waste in its Tracks

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Mon, 2012-10-08

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Communities, Indigenous organizations pass resolutions against transportation and storage of nuclear waste in Saskatchewan </div>
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Honouring the Dead, Standing with the Survivors

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Fri, 2012-10-05

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Seventh annual Sisters in Spirit vigil still seeking answers, action for missing and murdered women </div>
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Mi'kmaq to Obstruct Traffic to Fight Oil and Gas Exploration at Lake Ainslie

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Fri, 2012-09-14

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First Nations call for a complete halt to drilling in Cape Breton </div>
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First Nations paddle to protect Salish Sea from pipeline plan

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Fri, 2012-09-07

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<p>Whey-Ah-Wichen (Cates Park, North Vancouver)—On September 1st, a dozen First Nations canoes paddled past the the Kinder Morgan crude oil pipeline facility in Burrard Inlet.

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Rebuilding the Wabanaki Confederacy

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Wed, 2012-09-05

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Non-Indigenous participate in Confederacy Gathering for first time in centuries </div>
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The Ground Beneath Our Feet

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Fri, 2012-08-17

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Despite missing grave markers, Dartmouth cemetery includes Mi&#039;kmaq burial grounds </div>
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Defending the Land from Nuclear Waste

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Fri, 2012-08-10

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Indigenous community elders, activists gather in northern Saskatchewan against nuclear waste site </div>
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Mining Companies Feel Heat in the Ring of Fire

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Wed, 2012-08-08

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Assembly of First Nations backs evictions from northern Ontario </div>
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Uranium Territory

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Mon, 2012-07-23

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Inuit campaign for referendum over mine in far north </div>
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Barriere Lake Stands Against Resolute

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Wed, 2012-07-18

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<p>MONTREAL &amp; RAPID LAKE&mdash;For two weeks now, members of the Algonquin community of Barriere Lake have been standing fast in their opposition to clearcut logging on their territory.</p>

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Halifax Rallies for Cultural Connections for Aboriginal Youth

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Mon, 2012-07-16

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Campaign to reverse cuts to Mi&#039;kmaq Native Friendship Centre&#039;s Kitpu Youth Program ramps up </div>
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Reconciliation Takes Two

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Fri, 2012-07-13

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Residential school survivors gathered in Saskatoon critical of federal government&#039;s actions </div>
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BC Treaty Advocate Elected Chair of UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Mon, 2012-06-25

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Grand Chief Edward John has spent the past 20 years in the BC treaty process, which produces extinguishment Agreements </div>
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Jeremy’s Case, Jordan’s Principle

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Fri, 2012-06-15

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Historic court case in Halifax identifies gap in health services for First Nations children </div>
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BC Government Weighs in on Musqueam graves

Syndicated from Dominion Paper on Wed, 2012-06-13

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BC orders halt to construction on intact burials </div>
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