Avi Lewis speaks in support of Grassy Narrows

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Avi Lewis speaks in support of Grassy Narrows June 7, 2016 | By Avi Lewis Activist and journalist Avi Lewis calls upon the Ontario government to clean up mercury contamination in Northwestern Ontario affecting Indigenous communities.

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Murray Sinclair: Education is key to reconciliation June 9, 2016 | By Sara Anderson Despite the many challenges that Indigenous peoples face today, Murray Sinclair reminds us that "education is the means by which we will be able to fix this." River Run, Indigenous death in detention, equity and media literacy June 6, 2016 | By GroundWire This week GroundWire is produced at CILU FM, on Fort William First Nation's Annishinabe Traditional Territory, part of the Robinson-Superior Treaty in Thunder Bay Ontario. This year, pledge to do your part in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Read it June 6, 2016 | By Dennis Gruending A B.C. writer is challenging Canadians to read the entire report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The Consultation Tracker: For the months of June-July 2016 June 4, 2016 | By Maya Bhullar A running list of the federal consultations and associated organizing. Contact us with any more! 'Healthy river, healthy people': 1,000+ march for justice for Grassy Narrows June 3, 2016 | By Steph Wechsler "Today we want action. We just want the premier to say 'I'm going to clean this river!'" chanted Chief Simon Fobister Sr. at River Run 2016.

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