Passing along a couple of items from my inbox: An indigenous prayer camp in Manitoba will oppose the Line 3 at the U.S. boarder crossing and a new Canadian tar sands crude oil pipeline to British Columbia will threaten the already stressed orcas in Puget Sound because of the increased oil tanker traffic it will generate.
Trans Mountain Pipeline
Lawsuits Being Readied Against North Dakota Law Enforcement, and More Stories from Indian Country Today
I spun through Indian Country Today’s news page for the past few days — so many good stories. They include articles on:
- Lawsuits that will be pressed against law enforcement for the excessive force used against the water protectors near Standing Rock.
- How a Native American water protector got an electoral vote for U.S. President.
- Canada’s efforts to take action on its Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and
- How stopping one oil pipeline is winning a battle, not the war.
Below is a quick summary of each article and links to the full text. (And consider bookmarking Indian Country Today on your browser.) Continue reading
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