Trans Mountain continued pipeline construction activity through active salmon-spawning rivers and streams despite their ongoing failure to obtain the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) of all First Nations directly impacted by the proposed line. This baseline right is outlined in the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, writes Secretary-Treasurer of Union of […]
Black and Indigenous communities increasingly see that creating healing relationships with one another is at the heart of building true transformative power to achieve land justice, with seeds of healing being planted every day.
Historically, Indigenous and Black folks have been turned against each other by colonizers and enslavers. Now, communities are learning from one another and finding solidarity in seeking to reclaim stolen lands.