Decolonial Solidarity - Ottawa

Federal Court Recognizes Kebaowek First Nation’s Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent on Chalk River Nuclear Waste Project!

The Kanien’kehá:ka Kahnistensera, Mohawk Mothers are demanding an investigation into unmarked graves at the site of the Royal Victoria Hospital. Press conference: Ottawa, Supreme Court of Canada October 15, 12 noon. mohawkmothers.ca/

At today's Assembly of Seven Generations (A7G) beautiful pow wow.

"Paul Watson was arrested while en route to the North Pacific to confront the Kangei Maru, a Japanese whaling ship engaging in commercial whaling in Japan’s coastal waters in violation of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) ban on commercial whale hunts sinceJuly 1982."

A7G POW WOW, Ottawa, Sept 21. Host Drums: Northern Cree

Sad news to hear of the passing of Cathy Merrick, the grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. She traveled to unceded Algonquin Territory last September to take part in the #searchthelandfill protest. Merrick was a leading voice in the push for a search of the landfill.

"Funding for search activities is an essential part of the debt of justice owed to the families whose children were forcibly taken away." That’s the way that every Indigenous community would have the means necessary to locate, commemorate the children who never came home.” 🧵⬇️

STOP NUCLEAR WASTE! OTTAWA, July 10 Supreme Court, 301 Wellington 11:30 Press conference 12-1 Rally Federal Court Date for Kebaowek Nation's opposition to the near surface nuclear waste disposal facility on the Ottawa River art work: Destiny Cote stopnuclearwaste.com/

"When considering public access to forests, we recognize that the concept of “public land” is inherently anti-Indigenous. Colonial provincial law recognizes two types of land: public (also called Crown) and private land. Most “Crown” land in BC is unceded Indigenous territory."