New Tar Sands study supports F...
January 9, 2013 Fort McMurray, AB – This week a new study was released showing chemicals from tar sands production in Northern...
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Gathering to Protect the Sacre...
January 3, 2013 Treaty Councils Oceti Sakowin Makoce Anpetu Waste Mitakuyepi: The Ihanktonwan Oyate Treaty Steering Committee is...
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Chronic underfunding of essential services and fears over land losses prompt Attawapiskat chief to go on hunger strike When images of...
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Idle No More movement began as campaign by four women against changes to Indian Act and environmental deregulation The Canadian prime...
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January 5, 2013 Defenders of the Land, a network of Indigenous communities and activists in land struggle across Canada, including...
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Al Gedicks and Dave Blouin Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and the mining industry have begun a major lobbying effort to overturn...
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“We intend to fight this expansion….Enbridge is planning to reverse other pipelines to make this extra oil flow to the...
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Are the country’s First Nations groups being denied their rights and being targeted by the government? Canada’s Idle No...
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Conservation groups are gearing up to protect a forested roadless area and lynx habitat threatened with destruction by recent federal...
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — High seas and strong winds prevented crews from boarding an oil drilling ship to check for any damage after...
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Delayed Response From Exxon Made Matters Worse, Feds Say BILLINGS, Mont. — Delays in Exxon Mobil Corp.’s response to a major...
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Citizens of the six nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and their non-Native supporters joined hands in a flash mob Round Dance...
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By Naomi Klein, NaomiKlein.org 26 December 12 I woke up just past midnight with a bolt. My six-month-old son was crying. He has a cold...
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Harper said sorry for residential schools…yeah, we remember that sound bite! Harper is not the first white man to try to placate...
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Marty Cobenais, Pipeline Organizer for the Indigenous Environmental Network talks about Minnesota and Tar Sands pipelines in the...
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First Nations people and their supporters are uniting under the banner Idle No More against the federal government’s changes to...
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Press Statement of Tom BK Goldtooth, Executive Director, Indigenous Environmental Network United Nations Framework Convention on...
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Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Energy, and Interior Sign Memorandum to Collaborate to Protect Indian Sacred Sites News Release...
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by James William Gibson – December 3, 2012 Tribal members complain they aren’t receiving profits from oil rush In just five years...
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Native People Struggle With Tainted Resources, Lost Identity By Brian Bienkowski, Environmental Health News October 30, 2012 For the...
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