by mininginjustice | Apr 4, 2015 | MISN Update
On March 7th, 2015, MISN hosted a world cafe discussion event on the upcoming Pan American Games. The event description read: “Not sure what the Pan Am games are? Not sure why you might organize around them? Not sure what Pan Am has to do with mining injustice,...
by mininginjustice | Apr 4, 2015 | MISN Update
Today at the world’s largest mineral event, members of the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network (MISN) were out in force, welcoming attendees of the Prospectors and Developers Association Convention (PDAC) to the “World’s largest corporate colonial supervillain...
by mininginjustice | Jan 4, 2015 | MISN Update
On Wednesday, December 10, carollers dressed in Santa suits walked through the financial district singing altered Christmas songs as they delivered a guilty verdict and lumps of coal to Toronto-based mining companies GoldCorp, Barrick Gold and Excellon Resources. The...
by mininginjustice | Mar 25, 2014 | MISN Update
As part of a cross-Canada speaking tour, community leaders from Guatemala provided a first-hand account of the situation around Tahoe’s Escobal mine, located in southeastern Guatemala. This is a true story of Canadian-sponsored abuses; Guatemalans and Canadians are...
by mininginjustice | Feb 13, 2014 | MISN Update, Upcoming Events
Feb 21, 2014 – 7 – 9pm Beit Zatoun – 612 Markham St Light refreshments served Join us for a night of discussion, reflection and video screening about Canada’s role in the current social, political and human rights crisis facing Hondurans. Elections...
by mininginjustice | Feb 12, 2014 | MISN Update
MISN member Monica Gutierrez was interviewed by Merle Davis from York University’s OPIRG about MISN’s upcoming “Building solidarity with Hondurans” event, and about the oppressive role of Canadian investment in the country. The interview...