Our struggle take years, and direct action is a cornerstone of that struggle. It is inspirational to see this determined and positive direct action by ordinary people against the powerful multi-national oil corporations.
Once pristine forest lands. Where do the moose graze now?
Published on Nov 5, 2014
Over the past four years, the
Unist'ot'en clan of the Wet’suwet’en nation have literally built a
strategy to keep three proposed oil and gas pipelines from crossing
their land. Concerned about the environmental damage a leak could cause
on land they've never given up, they've constructed a protection camp to
block pipeline companies. As opposition to the development of Alberta's
tar sands and to fracking projects grows across Canada, with First
Nations communities on the front lines, the Unist'ot'en camp is an
example of resistance that everyone is watching.
