Tag: StopEnergyEast
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Resisting pipelines from Standing Rock to Bagua
Resistance against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) at Standing Rock has gained unprecedented coverage. At the center of the story is a thousand-plus miles long pipeline that would transport some 500,000 barrels of oil per day from North Dakota to Illinois. The pipeline is backed by Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners. And It faces a huge…
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Anishinaabe Water Walkers set to journey from Eagle Lake to Shoal Lake, Treaty 3
WINNIPEG, MB – On August 3, Anishinaabe walkers and their allies will begin walking on the eastern edge of Treaty 3 territory at Eagle Lake First Nation and proceeding along Transcanada’s proposed Energy East pipeline to Shoal Lake, Ontario. TransCanada Inc. is proposing to push 1.1 million barrels of diluted bitumen (tarsands oil) from Hardisty,…
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Kanehsatake Declaration Against TransCanada’s Energy East Pipeline
[youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Hs7dBjtZ6I” autohide=”1″ rel=”0″ showsearch=”0″ showinfo=”0″] Members of the Kanehsatake community assert their land rights at so-called Parc National D’Oka and make a declaration against TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline project.
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Energy East 101
[youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfCWlTBLDJE” autohide=”1″ fs=”1″ rel=”0″ showsearch=”0″ showinfo=”0″] Energy East 101, a four-minute handimation gives a comprehensive background on the controversial Energy East pipeline proposed by TransCanada. The video is narrated in English by Maude Barlow, author and national chairperson of the Council of Canadians, and in French by Quebec-based activist Steven Guilbeault from Equiterre. Released…
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Anishinaabeg loudly oppose TransCanada’s Energy East pipeline at Kenora open house
Anishinaabeg and fellow Energy East pipeline resisters made a presence inside and outside Lakeside Inn on Tuesday, Aug. 12 for TransCanada’s second Kenora, Ont., open house. This time, the people weren’t interested in hearing TransCanada’s “information session” pitch. The tradeshow set-up had booths, corporate fact-sheets, and enough staff for one-on-one interactions to keep concerned citizens…