Category: Location

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Audio and Photos from the Venezuelan Ambassador’s Visit

The Historic Visit of the Venezuelan Ambassador to the Mohawk Longhouse By Tom Keefer OHSWEKEN – One of the most significant diplomatic events of 2015 in Iroquoian country was the meeting of the Venezuelan...

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Wolverine calls for Inquiry into Gustafsen Lake Standoff

UNCEDED SECWEPEMC TERRITORY – On December 30th of 2015, Secwepemc Elder Wolverine (also known as William Jones Ignace) sent an open letter to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calling for a national public inquiry into...

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Pipeline “Sabotage” and Trudeau’s Aboriginal Policy

By Dru Oja Three times in the last month, activists have shut down Enbridge pipelines carrying tar sands bitumen. The main target has been Line 9, a long-existing pipeline that began flowing west to east in November....

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All Cannabis Use is Medicinal – Even if the user misidentified it as ‘recreational’

By Daniel Macris, founder and CEO of Halcyon Organics. The medical cannabis movement is sweeping through the nation with such momentum that even conservative legislators are evolving to see the benefits. All cannabis use appears...

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Pot could be ‘exit drug’ for people with opioid addictions: study

CTV Vancouver Published Thursday, November 17, Everyone has heard marijuana described as a “gateway drug” to harder substances, but a new study suggests it could actually help people overcome serious addictions. A team from...

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Premier Clark’s claim pot laced with fentanyl not true, say police

By Mike Laanela,  November 18, 2016 Clark’s office says premier simply repeating info learned from VPD, RCMP, media and other emergency responders It’s a claim that’s been repeated so often — and now  all...

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Medical experts urge Canada to declare public emergency over opioid crisis

y Kirsty Kirkup, The Canadian Press Nov 18, 2016 7:48 AM Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott says root causes of overdose deaths must be examined Members of the medical community and front-line soldiers in Canada’s...

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A New, Unexpected Reason to Celebrate Legalizing Pot

By Julia Lurie Mother Jones Nov. 17, 2016 Marijuana’s big win in the election could have some surprising side effects. Although President-elect Donald Trump took the spotlight last Tuesday night, the election was also...

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Native-made cigarettes are bringing wealth and disapproval to reserves

Tom Blackwell, National Post Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010 Tucked away at the end of a narrow driveway, the factory is easy to miss, an anonymous blue metal box ringed by a towering green fence....

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Does Medical Marijuana Help Treat Chronic Pain?

By Jay Smoker September 3, 2012 Opiate Treatments Improved with Medical Marijuana There is one battle that the pharmaceutical companies are loosing on a daily basis; and it’s the one declared on chronic pain....