NB government ‘cannot cancel’ PROENERGY contract, Holt says in response to AWI letter
New Brunswick’s premier says her government “cannot cancel” the contract between NB Power and the U.S. company PROENERGY as suggested ...
Tag: Indigenous rights
‘People will not live on their knees and die in silence,’ says Palestinian activist on colonialism and liberation
Community members in Menahkwesk (Saint John) gathered at Haven Music Hall to hear genocidal and colonial histories as interlinked processes ...
Will Canada ignore human rights violations to advance free trade with Ecuador?
Over the past 18 months, the Canadian government has negotiated a free trade agreement with Ecuador, claiming the two countries ...
‘We want our home back’: Mi’kmaq land protectors
A Mi’kmaq group in so-called Nova Scotia are fighting for their treaty rights. At a recent environmental gathering in Tatamagouche, ...
Canadian tourist operators in Honduras charged with money laundering and fraud related to sales of Indigenous Garifuna lands
In Honduras, three Canadian citizens, Randy “porn king” Jorgensen, Malik Zoharan and Darren Wade, have been charged with money laundering ...
Chief Akagi requests public hearing to review any new governance arrangement for the Point Lepreau nuclear reactor on Peskotomuhkati homeland
On May 15, New Brunswick’s Energy Development Minister Mike Holland tabled the first reading of a bill to change the ...
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RBC faces pressure on fossil fuels, Indigenous rights as shareholders meet [video]
One of Canada's biggest banks is under mounting pressure to divest from fossil fuels and other projects that activists say ...
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Feds must intervene in tax-sharing dispute between Higgs, Indigenous communities: AFN [video]
Indigenous leaders from the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) have called for Ottawa to intervene in the tax-agreement dispute between ...
Viola VanDijk, advocate for off-reserve Indigenous people and Indigenous women, remembered
Viola VanDijk, known to her loved ones as Vi, died in Saint John on Feb. 16 at the age of ...
Miles Howe on policing of Indigenous rights activists
Miles Howe returned to New Brunswick on Feb. 4 to present his research on the surveillance of Indigenous rights activists. ...
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