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To the People of Caledonia and All Canadians

By Ahniwanika
http://intercontinentalcry.org

To add some more persepctive to the ongoing situation in the Caledonia area, I would just like to express/reiterate a few things.

First I would like to say again that the Haudenosaunee People, and others involved in this reclamation do not have any weapons. They are peaceful people. The only danger to Caledonians comes from The Government of Canada’s choice to use violence to illegally remove the People from this Land.

The Haudenosuanee People do not want to see any violence done to you or your families, just as they don’t want to see …

Respectfully,

In light of how Canada seems to be intent on allowing/inciting a violent confrontation with the Six Nations, to address this Federal-Jurisdiction matter in Caledonia, I thought I might share some thoughts which I hope will be considered and used towards Canada’s acceptance of their role in the Nation-to-Nation relationship with the Haudenosaunee, rather than see violence occur by Canada criminally ignoring their responsibilites, and acting as a group of boneless thugs that believes itself superior to it’s own people, the Orignal People’s of this land, the Law of the land, and its very own Canadian Law.)

To proceed with …

An Open Letter Regarding Projects Between First Nations and Israeli People
By Ahniwanika (John Schertow)

A few months ago I read a news article about a project to create a Native Embassy in Israel (link to article below). I was suprised and confused at this development, and that in the comparison of Jewish and
Native People, there was no mention of Palestinians, or for that matter, the frequently volatile relationship between them and the Israeli People.

I also shared a concern with others in that, it doesn’t make any sense for Tadoule Lake First Nation to get an embassy in Israel - not while …

The following is an article about “shared responsibility agreement” (SRA) toolkits, a scheme that encourages Indigneous Communities in Australia to hire various individuals to act on their behalf. Following is a discussion from an Australian Mailing list about the article.

The Australian, by Patricia Karvelas — INDIGENOUS communities are being advised to use professional “brokers” and threaten going to the media when negotiating shared responsibility
agreements which require them to sign behavioural contracts in exchange for funds.

A new toolkit urges indigenous communities to be “more political” and limit the power of governments through threatening to make the negotiations public.

“For …