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“This Was Not a Medical Emergency”: Witnesses Reject the Police Account of the Crash That Killed Two Tsawwassen Elders
September 30, 2026 at Tsawwassen Mills parking lot. Photo: 1st Due Media
Two Elders are dead, the driver is free, and the people who watched it happen do not believe it was an accident.
On the morning of September 30, the National Day for...
Sacrifice Zone: Alberta Greenlights the First Step Toward Dumping Tailings Upstream of an Indigenous Community
Scarecrows, used to deter birds from landing, stand in the Syncrude Canada Ltd. tailings pond in the Athabasca Oil Sands near Fort McMurray, Alberta. Photo by Ben Nelms/Bloomberg
It took the Alberta Energy Regulator 14 days to decide that...
A Community Is Asking Me to Come. I Don’t Know If I Can.
Friends,
Right now, an Indigenous community is asking me to come.
They have an important meeting in a couple of weeks, and they want a witness in the circle. Someone who will listen, record what is said, and carry it out to the world.
I...
Houseless, Not Homeless: An Elder, a Fire That Took 248 Homes, and the Long Road Back
Elder Fred Louis, 91, holding his dog Princess, looks at the remains of his home lost to wildfire at the Okanagan Indian Band on August 1.
By late morning on Saturday, August 1, Fred Louis thinks they have it.
He is 91, the oldest elder...
Whose Nation Is Being Built?
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a news conference in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, regarding the Pacific Link pipeline project. (Greg Halinda/The Canadian Press via AP)
Let me say this right up front:...
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