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Santa Cruz: Courthouse Windows Smashed - 17 Jun 22:07
Canada Confesses to Part of its Crimes Against Humanity - 14 Jun 15:44
Grassy Narrows Kicks AbitibiBowate r Out - 9 Jun 17:16
"Abitibi out of the Whiskey Jack Forest" - 5 Jun 11:53
3 Mc Donalds Attacked - 2 Jun 12:17
Mohawk Warriors Block Route 344 at Kanehsatake - 30 May 16:07
Toronto, Canada: Aboriginal Affairs get Mauled! - 30 May 10:06
Guelph: Arsonists Hit Developers - 15 May 18:15
Another RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) hit by Anarchists (Vancouver Coast Salish Territories) - 13 May 16:43
Criminalizing Mohawk's, Imprisoning Warriors. From Trevor Miller to Shawn Brant. - 13 May 13:20
Links
Grassy Narrows News
- The Thunder Bay Independent Media Centre often has features and stories on grassy narrows.
- News of a recent Grassy court case.
- Mainstream news can be found courtesy of the Kenora Daily Miner & News
Grassy Narrows Background
- A flyer with an essay by Judy DaSilva, a key participant in the blockade.
- Dave Brophy is writing a three-part series on the blockade. The first article was about the history of treaty 3, the second gives background on the blockade, and the third talks about ally work.
- A site on environmental issues at Grassy Narrows First Nation by folks from Grassy.
- Photos & Background by the Turtle Island Native Network
- York University Environmental Coalition's Grassy Archive
- An Alberta Indymedia story on Grassy
- Drum article
- Manitoban article
- UN inspector to visits Grassy.
- The Sacramento Bee (whose newsprint is bought from Abitibi) have some information on boreal forest.
Other Nearby Indigenous Struggles
- Cosumers for Responsible Energy (CoRE) have a website with information about manitoba hydro projects and their impacts on indigenous communities.
- Surviving the Nation Called Canada is a project by a white guy hitchhiking across Canada to make links with indigenous nations.
Environmental Organizations
- The Wilderness Committee has information on deforestation on the east shore of lake Winnipeg.
- The Boreal Forest Network have an appeal organizations can sign on to in support of the grassy narrows blockade.
- The Forest Action Network have a page on boreal forest, with a couple of pieces specifically about Grassy
- Taiga Rescue Network has good information for people new to the issue.