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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 3 days ago
"Kinew has been a staunch proponent of mines and pipelines." "[H]is call to abolish the Indian Act is set within the historical context of various federal governments making the same appeal when they wanted to speed up resource extraction." #Manitoba #Canada #Mining #FossilFuels
Wab Kinew's dangerous distraction

canadiandimension.com

Wab Kinew's dangerous distraction

History shows why First Nations have every reason to be wary of governments calling to tear up the Indian Act.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 4 days ago
"Have we not lost enough?" "Indigenous people in Manitoba are protesting against proposed federal legislation that aims to fast-track resource development — saying it undermines their rights and sovereignty over their lands." #Manitoba #Canada #Protest #FossilFuels #Mining #Climate
In Manitoba, community protests legislation that would fast-track resource projects: 'Have we not lost enough?'

indiginews.com

In Manitoba, community protests legislation that would fast-track resource projects: 'Have we not lost enough?'

People are rallying against proposed bills C-39 and C-37, saying 'the conditions that gave rise to Idle No More in 2012 are confronting us again.'

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 9 days ago
"[C]onsequences of Canadian mining investment abroad." "Mining projects such as Pueblo Viejo and Neita can threaten subsistence agriculture and drive people off their land, deepening poverty and social instability." #Canada #DominicanRepublic #Haiti #Water #Climate #Mining
The human cost of Canadian gold: Communities in the Caribbean speak out

canadiandimension.com

The human cost of Canadian gold: Communities in the Caribbean speak out

Dominicans and Haitians impacted by Canadian mining are taking their fight to Ottawa.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 10 days ago
"[P]ayments that Harita executives earmarked for local politicians." "In one case, Harita approved payments for a village chief who later, according to an internal company memo, monitored local residents who were protesting the miner's operations." #Indonesia #Military #Mining #Climate #Voting
From Flights to 'Incentives,' Indonesian Nickel Giant Harita Approved Payments for Local Politicians and Leaders

www.occrp.org

From Flights to 'Incentives,' Indonesian Nickel Giant Harita Approved Payments for Local Politicians and Leaders

Leaked records show the major Indonesian nickel miner Harita Group approved hundreds of thousands of dollars in "incentives" for community leaders, flights for politicians, and financial support for military projects between 2013 and 2023.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 15 days ago
"[A]utumn was supposed to mark something new: the final few steps [...] to protect a massive swath of their territory." "But when BC NDP Leader David Eby called a snap election in late September, Kaska Nation leaders say it stalled that process." #BritishColumbia #Canada #Mining #Climate #Voting
B.C. election casts uncertainty over future of Indigenous protected area

thenarwhal.ca

B.C. election casts uncertainty over future of Indigenous protected area

Dene Kʼéh Kusān, a massive proposed protected area in Kaska territory, would bring the province closer to the BC NDP's conservation goals. But a change in government could mean a change in priorities.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 16 days ago
"The 243-page omnibus bill is the latest step in the government's controversial reshaping of how major projects are scrutinized and approved in Canada." "[W]ide swath of Indigenous leadership across the country has united in opposition." #Canada #Mining #FossilFuels #Climate
What does Bill C-39 mean for First Nations? Senators question Carney government

thenarwhal.ca

What does Bill C-39 mean for First Nations? Senators question Carney government

The controversial bill reshapes how Indigenous communities weigh in on major mining, oil and gas and infrastructure projects in Canada — and shortens timelines for environmental review.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 17 days ago
"Since gold was discovered in the sacred lands of Paha Sapa or Ȟe Sápa, also known as the Black Hills, more than 150 years of tragedy, land exploitation, and legal issues followed and continue to this day." "Landback is the solution." #SouthDakota #Wyoming #USA #Mining #Courts #Climate #Military
Mining in the Sacred and Stolen Black Hills, Then and Now

unicornriot.ninja

Mining in the Sacred and Stolen Black Hills, Then and Now

The colonization of the Black Hills by the U.S. government is one of the most well-known land thefts in American history.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 19 days ago
"The push for faster mining permits came during a period in which Ecuador's right-wing government had launched crackdowns on Indigenous protesters who opposed major Canadian-owned mining projects." #Canada #Ecuador #Mining #Climate #Protest
Liberals Pushed Ecuador To 'Urgently' Speed Up Canadian Mining Permits

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Liberals Pushed Ecuador To 'Urgently' Speed Up Canadian Mining Permits

'There is an urgent need to accelerate permits and agreements to demonstrate commitment to investors.'

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 3 months ago
"[S]acrifice zones." "Nearly two-thirds of all lithium projects are [...] in vulnerable counties—many of them places where people in poverty and people of color disproportionately live." "Roughly one in 10 proposed mines sits within 10 miles of a tribal reservation." #USA #Mining #Climate #Courts
How the Rush to Mine the Metal of the Future Echoes America's Colonial Past

insideclimatenews.org

How the Rush to Mine the Metal of the Future Echoes America's Colonial Past

Companies have staked claims for more than 100 lithium-mine projects. Tribes are among the most affected.

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Harms Committed @harmscommitted.com · 3 months ago
"Federal officials were warned that Mexican spotted owls are in the area but pushed this mining project ahead anyway." "Both bird species are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act." "[P]roject is clearly illegal and it must be stopped." #Arizona #USA #Animals #Water #Courts #Mining
Tribe and Environmentalists to Sue Feds Over Arizona Mine's Impacts to Threatened Owls

insideclimatenews.org

Tribe and Environmentalists to Sue Feds Over Arizona Mine's Impacts to Threatened Owls

The BLM and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said no Mexican spotted owls lived near a proposed mine site in Arizona's Sky Islands when it permitted mineral exploration. Photo evidence shows otherwise.

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