Category Archives: Kitchener-Waterloo

April 28 Report Back: Walking for Peace, Respect and Friendship along the Grand River

Honouring our historical agreements through shared action
by Dan Kellar, The Dominion, May 14

…On April 28th 2012, a thousand Canadians from across Southern Ontario participated in the Walk, Rally, and Potluck for Peace, Respect, and Friendship and joined with Indigenous land defenders and families who are tired of the inaction and disrespect shown by all levels of Canadian government, to demand that Six Nations land rights be respected… Continue reading

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New Interactive Map! – Haldimand Tract

Haldimand Tract – LINK This map seeks to outline the territory of the Six Nations as set out in the Haldimand Proclamation of 1784 and the recent struggles to fight off developers planning to profit on stolen land. The map … Continue reading

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On “keeping it local” and “keeping it peaceful” in Caledonia

blog post by Laura McDonald, Kitchener-Waterloo Yesterday, I participated in a “Peace, Respect, and Friendship” celebration, including a march from Caledonia to Kanonhstaton, the reclamation site just outside of town, and a gigantic party including a bouncy castle, spoken word, … Continue reading

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Solidarity w Six Nations: Upcoming Events

Three upcoming events on Six Nations’ Grand River Territory April 28: Walk and Gathering for Peace, Respect, and Friendship Caledonia and Kanonhstaton, Six Nations Territory April 29: Indigenous Sovereignty and Solidarity 101: an introductory workshop – Waterloo, WPIRG May 4+5: … Continue reading

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No Olympics on Stolen Native Land

Canada wants Six Nations to participate in the Torch relay as a Canadian municipality. But Six Nations is not a Canadian municipality. So we will support activists from Six Nations when they assert their sovereignty by saying that Canada and VANOC cannot dictate the terms by which an international symbol is paraded across Haudenosaunee territory. Continue reading

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