UNB profs denounce president’s &#8216;disappointing&#8217; response on Gaza

The image shows two protest signs. The sign on the left reads "UNB YOU ARE FUNDING GENOCIDE" in large, bold letters. The sign on the right reads "Bombing Children in Gaza's Hospitals is Not Self defence it's TERRORISM" with "TERRORISM" highlighted in red and two red handprints below the text. The signs are placed on grass.

The University of New Brunswick has been under fire for its response to pro-Palestinian activism. On Wednesday, about 50 faculty, ...

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by Chief Ross Perley, Chief Patricia Bernard, Chief Gabriel Atwin, Chief Shelly Sabattis, Chief Tim Paul and Chief Allan Polchies

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by Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick

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Thursday, Dec. 10, the first Opposition Day of New Brunswick's new Legislature, featured debate on a Liberal Party motion for ...

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UNB profs denounce president’s ‘disappointing’ response on Gaza