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Indigenous This week's top news and analysis about the struggles of indigenous peoples for rights and sovereignty. For more on indigenous issues visit our topic page: r13

Indigenous This week's top news and analysis about the struggles of indigenous peoples for rights and sovereignty. For more on indigenous issues visit our topic page: http://rabble.ca/indigenous
Dam Line 9! Interview on the Enbridge worksite blockade August 8, 2014 | By Dan Kellar, | By Rachel Avery From the #DailyGRRR!, an interview with Lana, a blockader at the Dam Line 9 occupation in Innerkip. Lana talks about why blockaders are concerned about Line 9 as well as what is happening on site. Faux transparency and the First Nations Financial Transparency Act August 8, 2014 | By Nora Loreto What does the FNFTA mean for transparency? In effect since March 2013, the Act forces financial statements of band councils to be made public, ostensibly to be more transparent. Groundwire August 4, 2014: Immigration detention, Prisoners' Justice Day August 7, 2014 | By GroundWire This week's episode of Groundwire National Community Radio News covers immigration detention, Prisoners' Justice Day, a copper-breaking ceremony and more. #PSF2014: The launch of a partnership for the 21st century August 7, 2014 | By Clayton Thomas-Muller Are you ready to do what it takes to stop the Harper government's aggressive neoliberal agenda? If so, the Peoples' Social Forum is for you. River Run 2014: Public forum with Grassy Narrows August 6, 2014 | By rabble staff A group of people from Grassy Narrows spoke at a public forum about the current conditions on their reserve and demanded action on mercury pollution. Book review: Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition August 5, 2014 | By Daniel Tseghay Primitive accumulation, through violent dispossession, has since given way to quieter, less visible, structures of constant displacement. Simcoe Day: How should we celebrate a myopic vision of Canada? August 4, 2014 | By Rick Salutin John Graves Simcoe, whose "day" we're celebrating in Toronto, was the first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada. You could say he saw a lot but didn't notice much.

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