Last Thursday, July 13th, people from Grassy Narrows First Nation were joined by members of a number of environmental groups in escalating their blockade ā targeting the Trans-Canada Highway for one day. (For more information of the Grassy Narrows blockade see my post earlier today.) They were able to keep …
While i was away i received a ton of email, which iām just sorting through now. One of the notices in my Inbox was for this online documentary which may be of interest to many of you: Our Sacred History and white man lies is an online documentary about the …
Now, the fact that i have not blogged anything about the recent āanti-terrorā arrests in Canada, it is not because i donāt think theyāre important. Itās just a matter of only having so much time and so many things are happening. I did read the following article today, though, which …
On March 5th community activist Wendy Maxwell, aka Nzinga, was arrested by Toronto cops while selling cookies at an International Women’s Day event. What was her crime? Being a queer Black “non-status” immigrantfrom Costa Rica; being a woman who could and would stand up for herselfand others… Maxwell originally came …