Archives for Non-natives
Tkaronto Solidarity Visit to Wyman Road Village
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory -- A busload and a few cars of over 50 activists from Tkaronto (Toronto) visited the Wyman Road village today. The group brought a load of firewood of several other supplies, along with warm wishes on a cold February ; Solidarity activists from CUPE, OPSEU, Idle No…
New petition calls on the federal government to honour the treaties with Indigenous peoples
Justin Panos of CUPE 3903, Gretta Vosper of West Hill United Church, Gary Wassaykeesic of Mishkeegogamang First Nation, and Steve Watson, Unifor (retired). Photo by Tom Keefer. SCARBOROUGH – As Canada nears its 150th birthday, not every community in the country has equal cause to celebrate. For that reason, a United…
The Intersection of Black and Native Hip-Hop: Interview with Wasun
Wasun is one of Toronto's most most politically active Hip Hop MCs. In December of 2015 he released a new album entitled "Comrade Music" which features extensive collaborations with Indigenous rappers including James Blood, Sciance, Pete Nyce, and Fresh. Wasun sat down with Real Peoples Media to talk about his…
WGO 32 – In Which Kanenhariyo Gets A Load Off His Chest About Line 9
Kanenhariyo has been thinking a lot about Line 9 lately, and here's what he has to say about it.
WGO 31 – Running Down Line 9 – An interview with Rachel Thevenard and her crew
Rachel Thevenard a 22 year old university student is running the entire length of the dangerous Line 9 pipeline this December and January. The other day she and members of her support team (Lindsay, Vanessa, and Heather) happened to be in the area and popped over to Kanenhariyo's to say…