Tag your MP. In 2020, a First Nations child who is being denied clean water by the fed. gov't & equitable funding 4 public services on reserve, feels he has to say "we are not animals- we are human" This is the what inequality feels like. Mona Fortier 🇨🇦 x.com/can_ndn/status…

From Tasha Beeds Join Sylvia McAdam Saysewahum of Idle No More & myself for a convo w two grassroots Mi’kmaq women Dorene Bernard & Tara Helen Lewis today at 4 pm EST re co-ownership of Clearwater Seafoods for the Mi’kmaq and the lawsuits laid. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Excellent Opinion by Kanahus Manuel & Naomi Klein A Must Read!!: ‘Land Back’ is more than a slogan for a resurgent Indigenous movement /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

PRESS RELEASE: #1492LandBackLane issued a press release for tomorrow's court proceeding. 16 people who have been arrested in connection to #1492LandBackLane will be present in court via zoom. Co-host of #1D1M, Karl Dockstader, will be one of those people.

Indigenous land defenders shut down major intersection and port access in Vancouver bc.ctvnews.ca/indigenous-lan…

We are looking forward to hearing Colombian activist-lawyer Tatiana Triana speak on our #WHRDday webinar this coming Sunday (November 29) starting at 1 pm EST! You can register to hear her and other frontline women human rights defenders at us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #PBIaccompanies

Another First Nation in Manitoba facing a Covid crisis: "Red Sucker Lake First Nation 'in shock' after 11 test positive for COVID-19, chief says" cbc.ca/news/canada/ma…

Brayden Bushby has been found guilty of Manslaughter by Justice Helen Pierce

Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students – Fernwood Publishing fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/academic-…

If you are Indigenous, do you think think it’s okay for white people to teach others about Indigenous culture, reconciliation, story telling or people or communities? Why or why not? Genuinely curious to hear perspectives.

Tomorrow is the 3rd anniversary of Gerald Stanley's acquittal. Join Colten Boushie's community and other experts to discuss legal processes and colonial narratives. Watch the documentary Stand Up

Irene Peltier Stand Up Eleanore Sunchild Gina Starblanket Sheldon Wuttunee Beverley Jacobs TRCWindsorLaw Here is the link to the event - bit.ly/36EBAp7?fbclid…

This is today Windsor Law #justiceforcolten

JUST IN: A jury has found Bradley Barton guilty in the manslaughter death of Cindy Gladue. #MMIWG

One of the strongest most caring people we know, Haudenosaunee Pat Sandy of Ohswé꞉ken, is fighting for his life from COVID. All our thoughts and prayers are with Pat Sandy and Beverley Jacobs, both beloved by all at Windsor Law for their strength, courage, care and creativity.

Our Committee is so proud to work alongside Beverley Jacobs and a bit in awe of all that she does. And a welcome recognition for all of Candice Metallic's work. Congrats to both.

We must address the lethality of intersectional vulnerability. My statement, with African American Policy Forum, in support of those who have been intentionally scapegoated and made unsafe by the reinvigoration of anti-Asian racism — fully inclusive of its misogyny:

Undeniable. Thinking of Colten’s family, mom Debbie Baptiste — RCMP discriminated against Colten Boushie’s family and fuelled racial tensions in wake of shooting death, review finds. Story by Joe Friesen. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

So, I have a lot to say about "cultural sensitivity training" in response to violence against Indigenous peoples. A thread: