In the second installment of reports on indigenous struggles from Intercontinental Cry editor and creator John Scertow, we go in depth on issues facing the Algonquins at Barriere Lake, the Sasmi in Sweden and the The Kalahari Bushmen in Bostwana. The first installment can be heard here- http://ckuwnews.ca/full_segment/88
Racist political opportunism used surrounding July Scarborough shootings | MaryCarl Guiao, CFRU
Musqueam People continue to struggle to protect Cesna?em | Gunargie O’Sullivan and Woody Morrison, CFRO
Preservation of the Tsúùt’ìnà Gunaha (Language) | Catherine Fisher, CJLY
In this interview, the Media Co-op sits down with Simon Plouffe, director of the film L'or des autres (The Gold of Others) for a discussion about mega mining in Quebec, protest and community organizing, and Plan Nord.
Click here for more information on the film.
Indigenous protesters in Bolivia stand up to Canadian mining company. South American Silver Corporation is being nationalized by the Bolivian government. The corporation first gained rights to mine in the highland area north of the department of Potosi.
Over the past few days, violence has been escalating in Syria as the “Free Syrian Army” launches fresh attacks on the suburbs surrounding the Syrian capital of Damascus, as well as within the city itself.
An update from the ongoing Justice For Levi campaign by Peterborough based cook, gardener and agitator Rachelle Sauve.
Click here for more information about a Justice For Levi hip hop benefit show happening next week, and here to learn more about the campaign.
A wide ranging interview between Dawn Paley of the Media Co-op and Nik Barry-Shaw, co-author of Paved With Good Intentions.
Recorded July 13 in Montreal, Quebec.
Dive Into The Stars
Over the past five years, Osisko Mining Company of Montreal has been excavating gold in the town of Malartic a community formally of 8000 people. This excavation has resulted in the destruction of well over 200 homes as well as some community buildings.
Last Of The Polar Bears
Not All There
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Radio Resistanz - Grassroots news and views on Haiti, heard the last thursday of every month from 5-6pm on CKUT. On this week's show, we hear interviews with Wagner Pierre and Serge Bouchereau. Produced by CKUT's Steve Duvalsaint.
Radio Resistanz - Grassroots news and views on Haiti, heard the last thursday of every month from 5-6pm on CKUT. On this week's show, we hear interviews with Wagner Pierre and Serge Bouchereau. Produced by CKUT's Steve Duvalsaint.
We'll hear a presentation called Autonomous Media, a Decade After Indymedia. The round-table discussion was organized by CKUT radio and the Montreal Media Coop, and was held at the Montreal Anarchist Bookfair on May 19th.
We'll hear a presentation called Autonomous Media, a Decade After Indymedia. The round-table discussion was organized by CKUT radio and the Montreal Media Coop, and was held at the Montreal Anarchist Bookfair on May 19th.
