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A Moment of Silence by Emmanuel Ortiz

Before I begin this poem, I’d like to ask you to join me in a moment of silence in honor of those who died in the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11th, 2001. I would also like to ask you to offer up a moment of silence …

Ward Churchill On Colonialism as Genocide; Thoughts About

  The above is a video recording of Ward Churchill Speaking On Colonialism as Genocide at Concordia University in Montreal last Wednesday, recorded by Maximilian Forte on Vimeo. i was tabling so i missed the talk, which makes me extra-grateful to have this video available. i certainly don’t agree with …

Tyendinaga Resists Police

From the Belleville Intelligencer: Protesters set up roadblock in anticipation of new police buildingBuilding was to arrive Tuesday or WednesdayPosted By By Stephen Petrick TYENDINAGA MOHAWK TERRITORY — A group of native demonstrators set up a roadblock here Tuesday to prevent the arrival of a controversial police station believed to …

Katenies at the Superior Court in Cornwall, Ontario

The following important news comes via No One Is Illegal Montreal: [Included below are links and the text of some recent articles concerning Katenies and her refusal to recognize the jurisdiction of Canadian colonial courts and the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA). Katenies again refused to recognize the jurisdiction of …

Algonquin Political Prisoner Begins Hunger Strike

This just in: Ardoch Algonquin First NationMay 15, 2008 – For Immediate Release Jailed Algonquin Leader Begins Hunger StrikeSecond Algonquin Chief Going to Jail – McGuinty Government Does NothingOn February 15, 2008 Ardoch Algonquin First Nation (AAFN) Spokesperson Robert Lovelace was sentenced in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in …

One Round for Our Side: Police Withdraw from Tyendinaga

Barricades came down in Ontario Tuesday, as the anti-colonial resisters at Tyendinaga are declaring victory. The following from The Dominion: After a week of tension the police services have declared withdrawal from the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Though announcing today all Ontario Provincial Police barricades are to be removed, cruisers and …