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South Niagara chapter backs Indigenous rights and defence of Thundering Waters Forest

South Niagara chapter backs Indigenous rights and defence of Thundering Waters Forest

Photo: July 7 rally at Niagara Falls City Hall. Photo by Joanne McDonald. The Council of Canadians South Niagara chapter ...
Land and water defenders protest Imperial Metals annual shareholders meeting

Land and water defenders protest Imperial Metals annual shareholders meeting

Photo by Murray Bush. Council of Canadians activists protested at the Imperial Metals annual shareholders meeting in Richmond yesterday morning. ...
UN says the TPP threatens Indigenous rights

UN says the TPP threatens Indigenous rights

Victoria Tauli-Corpuz The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur for Indigenous Rights Victoria Tauli-Corpuz says the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) ...
Freeland in New Zealand to sign TPP, Māori describe it as a "death sentence" for Indigenous rights

Freeland in New Zealand to sign TPP, Māori describe it as a “death sentence” for Indigenous rights

As Canada's trade minister Chrystia Freeland travels to Auckland to sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), Indigenous peoples in New ...
Montreal chapter to hold public forum on Indigenous rights

Montreal chapter to hold public forum on Indigenous rights

The Council of Canadians Montreal chapter will be hosting a public forum with Suzanne Simatos, an educator and spiritual ...
Council of Canadians opposes LNG agenda in British Columbia

Council of Canadians opposes LNG agenda in British Columbia

The Council of Canadians is opposed to the building of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals and pipelines in British ...
Momentum Building on West Coast against Extreme Energy and Mining Projects

Momentum Building on West Coast against Extreme Energy and Mining Projects

As the new BC-Yukon organizers, we are extremely excited to be joining the Council of Canadians team. And what a ...
Council supports Mi'kmaq speaking tour against fracking in Pacific region

Council supports Mi’kmaq speaking tour against fracking in Pacific region

As noted on a Facebook event page, "Members of the Mi'kmaq Warriors Society who have been arrested and incarcerated will ...