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Idle No More in Egypt

Patricia Stein @PygmySioux is a Lakota from North Dakota who is living in Cairo, Egypt. On December 21, 2012, as part of the Idle No More (#IdleNoMore) movement, she went with her Egyptian friend Ahmed عggour @Psypherize and stood in front of the Canadian Embassy in Cairo with Idle No More signs.

Harsha Walia on Immigrants in Support of Idle No More

Harsha Walia of the migrant justice group No One Is Illegal Vancouver speaks about the Immigrants In Support of Idle No More initiative, and touches on the links between migrant justice and indigenous sovereignty struggles, plus the upcoming border blockade actions set to take place on January 5th, 2013.

GroundWire News - December 16, 2012 edition

 

This edition was produced by Erin Hudson at CKUT in Montreal Quebec.

Headlines:

The national movement Idle No More is sweeping across the country

Changes to Canada’s oldest legislation, the Navigable Waters Protection Act, and implications

The Egyptian government clears Mohammed Mahjoub of all terrorism-related charges

COP18 Heats Up

 


Things get intense as civil society demands action from Canadian Environment Minister, as well as from all negotiators. Check this out to hear about the CYD’s meeting with the Environment Minister, as well as a mass mobilized action that occurred this afternoon.

STANDING IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PHILIPPINES

As a typhoon sweeps across the Philippines, there was an action organized today in solidarity with the Philippines delegation who are urging for more climate action.

Covering aboriginal issues in Winnipeg

Interview with Mary Agnes Welch

This interview is a part of a research work I’m undertaking to see how non indigenous people understand and engage in decolonizing work. View the blog, and all interviews at http://imasettler.blogspot.ca/.

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Decolonising High School Curricula

Interview with Sylvia Smith

This interview is a part of a research work I’m undertaking to see how non indigenous people understand and engage in decolonizing work. View the blog, and all interviews at http://imasettler.blogspot.ca/.

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