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“The lands and resources being targeted for development and investment are within the treaty territories of the Anishinabek First Nations around the Great Lakes region,” said Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige in a statement.
“As with the first European contact, the Governments of Canada and Ontario, along with investors, continue to fail to recognize our Nation’s sovereignty over lands and resources.”
Saddle Lake First Nation in Alberta (NE of Edmonton) offers a safe haven for gender affirming care.
It'd be fascinating to see if this gets challenged. Treaty affairs are federal matters.
At least there are opportunities for safe havens.
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Alberta First Nation invokes treaty clause to set up gender-affirming care safe haven | Globalnews.ca
Saddle Lake Cree Nation says it aims to defy Premier Danielle Smith’s government by establishing a safe haven for gender-affirming medical care — contrary to provincial law.Karen Bartko, Global News and Lisa Johnson, The Canadian Press (Global News)
fuck that - this is like saying we have to talk to Nazis and understand them
Attack them head on - expose them, march against them, boycott them - defend the communities that work together
We are way beyond reasoned and principled
#CDNpoli #BCpoli #USpol #USpolitics #ABpoli
Combining the worlds of visual art and theatre
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Combining the worlds of visual art and theatre | Fringe Arts
Concordia alumnus Samuel Rancourt recounts his many projects and adventures.thelinknewspaper.ca
What's New In Indigenous Watchdog: 150 New Posts August 1 - August 31, 2026
#IndigenousAdvocacy #WatchdogReport #cdnpoli
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What's New In Indigenous Watchdog: 150 New Posts August 1 - August 31, 2026 - Indigenous Watchdog
30 Positive Actions vs 84 Current Problems Not Started Stalled In Progress Complete 15 24 41 14 16% 25% 44% 15% Status Legacy Calls to Action(1-42) + 50-52, 62-65 Reconciliation Calls to Action(43-94) Not Started 2, 6, 9, 10, 26, 34, 51, 52, 64 45, 4…Douglas Sinclair (Indigenous Watchdog)
I Spent Years Working with War Veterans. The Odyssey Hit Me Hard
#VeteranStories #TheJourneyHome #cdnpoli
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I Spent Years Working with War Veterans. The Odyssey Hit Me Hard | The Walrus
The journey home can be harder than the battle itselfErin O’Toole (The Walrus)
Here's What Labour Day Is Really About
#LaborDayHistory #WorkingClassStruggle #cdnpoli
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Here’s What Labour Day Is Really About
Dismissing the holiday as an establishment invention misses its origins in working-class struggle.Adam D.K. King (The Maple)
Canada Can Make Trump Regret This Trade War
#CanadaVsTrump #TradeWarStrategy #cdnpoli
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Canada Can Make Trump Regret This Trade War | The Walrus
We can’t match American economic firepower. But we can make the fight hurtPeter Jones (The Walrus)
Approval of Mark Carney increases to 70%
#PoliticalPolling #PrimeMinisterApproval #cdnpoli
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Approval of Mark Carney increases to 70%
The approval rating of Prime Minister Mark Carney is 70%.Matthew Renfrew (Cult MTL)
Time to build movement against capitalist minority rule
#TorontoProtests #AntiCapitalism #cdnpoli
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Time to build movement against capitalist minority rule - Yves Engler
In nine days, Toronto will host the largest capitalist get together in Canadian history. It will also see the city and country’s largest anti-capitalist protest in years.yvesengler (Yves Engler - Canadian Author and Activist)
Canada confirms defence strategy against invasion mainly waiting for Americans to die from preventable illnesses
#HealthAsDefense #CanadaUSStrategy #cdnpoli
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Canada confirms defence strategy against invasion mainly waiting for Americans to die from preventable illnesses
OTTAWA - Last weekend, Canada's Ministry of National Defence confirmed their main strategy to fend off a potential invasion from the United States is to wait for American forces to be killed off by the many preventable diseases currently plaguing the…Rob Ito (The Beaverton)
Letters of Insurgents in the Mail: Subscriptions Open!
#RevolutionaryLiterature #EpistolaryNovel #cdnpoli
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Letters of Insurgents in the Mail: Subscriptions Open!
Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info Letters of Insurgents is an 800-page semi-autobiographical epistolary novel by Fredy Perlman (1975).mtlcounter-info (Montréal Counter-information)
The power of a hand held: Treaty 6, 150 years later
#Treaty6 #IndigenousHistory #cdnpoli
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The power of a hand held: Treaty 6, 150 years later
After a commemoration in pêhonânihk (Fort Carlton, Sask.), Collin Alexander ponders a simple yet powerful gesture — symbolizing relationships shaped by 19th-century promisesCollin Alexander (Indiginews)
A Young Woman Was Murdered in LA. Her Jacket Said "Made in Canada"
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A Young Woman Was Murdered in LA. Her Jacket Said “Made in Canada” | The Walrus
Three decades later, a cold case detective picked up the file on Jane Doe #59Catherine Fogarty (The Walrus)
'A living covenant': Cree Youth honour 150 years of Treaty 6, vowing to carry it forward
#Treaty6Anniversary #CreeYouth #cdnpoli
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‘A living relationship’: Cree Youth honour 150 years of Treaty 6, vowing to carry it forward
At multi-day anniversary commemorations in pêhonânihk (Fort Carlton), young people envision their futureBrittany Boschman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (Indiginews)
Weekly Quiz: Housing Shortages, Health Inquiries, and the Human-Driven Epoch
Community mourns Joan Phillip, Amshen, who fought for justice and 'loved very hard'
#JoanPhillip #ActivismForJustice #cdnpoli
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Community mourns Joan Phillip, Amshen, who fought for justice and ‘loved very hard’
After the beloved leader passed last week, her loved ones and colleagues gathered in snpink’tn, honouring her life and vowing to carry on her ‘fearless’ legacyAaron Hemens, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (Indiginews)
Readers Had a Lot of Opinions about Our Essay on Email Anxiety
Invasive green crabs threaten Heiltsuk Nation's clam fishery
Gloria Steinem never stopped fighting against the authoritarian desire to control women's bodies
#GloriaSteinem #Feminism #cdnpoli
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Gloria Steinem never stopped fighting against the authoritarian desire to control women’s bodies
Feminist trailblazer Gloria Steinem never stopped fighting against the systemic desire to control women’s bodies. RIP Gloria Steinem.Toula Drimonis (Cult MTL)
Parents Upset as U of A Cuts Off Non-Profit Child-Care Centres
Has Quebec intentionally ruined public healthcare to make privatization a reality?
Large majority of Albertans want Danielle Smith to join 'Team Canada' response to U.S. trade war
#DanielleSmith #TeamCanada #cdnpoli
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Large majority of Albertans want Danielle Smith to join 'Team Canada' response to U.S. trade war
A large majority of Albertans want Premier Danielle Smith to join the 'Team Canada' response to the U.S. trade war.Matthew Renfrew (Cult MTL)
Travailler plus tot, travailler plus tard : la subordination comme seul horizon ?
#EmploiAuQubec #VieActiveTravail #cdnpoli
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Travailler plus tôt, travailler plus tard : la subordination comme seul horizon ?
Depuis le début des années 2000, le gouvernement québécois a multiplié les réformes visant à « activer » les jeunes et les persoInstitut de recherche et d’informations socioéconomiques
Canada's Human Traffickers Are Getting Away with It
#HumanTrafficking #OnlineCrime #cdnpoli
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Canada’s Human Traffickers Are Getting Away with It | The Walrus
Online sex ads can be used to track criminal activity. But stopping the perpetrators isn’t easyOlivia Bowden (The Walrus)
Come from Away sequel will see Newfoundlanders put the friggin' boots to Pete Hoekstra
#ComeFromAwaySequel #NewfoundlandVsHoekstra #cdnpoli
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Come from Away sequel will see Newfoundlanders put the friggin' boots to Pete Hoekstra
GANDER, NFLD – Controversial U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra’s announcement that he will head to Newfoundland as part of the delegation commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11 has inspired a sequel to the hit broadway musical “Come from Away” about …Jacob McArthur Mooney (The Beaverton)
Edmonton, Niagara, Toronto: Are We Ready for Epic Flooding?
#FloodingPreparedness #UrbanResilience #cdnpoli
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Edmonton, Niagara, Toronto: Are We Ready for Epic Flooding? | The Walrus
More deluges are coming. Here’s how cities can prepareRichie Assaly (The Walrus)
Old Growth on the Chopping Block for the North Coast Transmission Line
Exclusive: Former BC Conservative Staffer Alleges Questionable Conduct, Racial Discrimination From Former Party Chief of Staff
#PoliticalAllegations #RacialDiscrimination #cdnpoli
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Exclusive: Former BC Conservative Staffer Alleges Questionable Conduct, Racial Discrimination From Former Party Chief of Staff
Apollo Chung says he has filed a complaint with BC's Human Rights Tribunal.Rumneek Johal (PressProgress)
Senior Surprised to Find Herself Unhoused Four Years After Retirement