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Grassy Narrows: A Community Resisting Genocide

The ongoing Reclamation at Caledonia has given us settlers another of those periodic reminders that this land is not our land, and that this whole colonial enterprise called Canada is not a done deal yet. Far from it.But of course this is not a matter of just one community encroaching …

"All Sell-Outs Get the Hell Out!": Natives Protest Assembly of First Nations

The following from the excellent Friends of Grassy Narrows website: “All Sell-Outs Get the Hell Out!”: Natives Protest Assembly of First Nationsposted by IROC on Friday, July 14th at 7:53 PM Report on July 11, 2006, Anti-AFN Rally/16th Anniversary of Oka Crisis On Tuesday July 11, 2006, the Indigenous Resistance …

Message from the Onkwehonweh to the United Nations

Doreen Silversmith of Six Nations delivered this to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous People on Monday, May 1st 2006. Friends, I come to you today with a message. A message of Peace from the Onkwehonweh, Original People Of The Land. This is not a new message, it is …