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Mining (In)justice Conference
Mining (in)justice: at home and abroad is a conference on the Canadian mining industry (including Tar Sands) set to take place in Toronto on the weekend of May 7-9, 2010. It will feature leaders in movements against Canadian mining companies both within and outside of...
mining (in)justice events this week!
It is shareholder's season once again, and for mining-impacted communities all over the world that means it is time to confront their corporate nemeses at these companies' annual general meetings. To take advantage of this special time, we are throwing a conference...
CONFERENCE AGENDA
SATURDAY MAY 8th, 2010 PLENARY 10 – 11 AM: CLAYTON THOMAS MULLER & OPENING CEREMONY ConcurrentSessions A B C D Workshop 1 11 – 12:15 PM Bill C300 Claire Lehan Assistant to John McKay Valerie Croft Amnesty International GoldCorp & Human Rights Javier de Leon...
Mercury Still Killing in Grassy Narrows
Shocking new health study confirms Native health concerns; questions Health Canada guidelines Toronto - The health impacts of mercury poisoning in Grassy Narrows people are worse now than in the 1970's, say the shocking results of a newly translated health study by...
New report shows Peru Government’s betrayal of Indigenous Peoples
from Intercontinental Cry Six weeks ago, Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines announced that it was “indefinitely suspending” the exploration activities of a Canadian mining company inside the sacred territory of the Awajun and Wampis Peoples. AMAZONIA FOR SALE...
Mining company wants film sympathetic to Tsilhqot’in barred from public hearing
By Andrew MacLeod, March 17, 2010. Taseko Mines Ltd. is seeking to prevent a federal panel reviewing its proposal for a gold and copper mine in northern British Columbia from showing a public hearing a documentary it says is biased in favour of the Tsilhqot'in First...
Under Rich Earth Screening at Bloor Cinema
ANNOUNCING A SPECIAL FUNDRAISING SCREENING AT THE BLOOR CINEMA: Rye Cinema presents the acclaimed feature documentary film: UNDER RICH EARTH "Urgent and vital filmmaking in the spirit of Kanahsatake: 270 Years of Resistance and Manufactured Landscapes." - Jesse Wente,...
Reporte: Vigilia en Toronto por el asesinato de tres opositores a la minería.
Megan Cotton-Kinch ([email protected]) Toronto, Canadá, jueves, 24 de diciembre de 2009 Alrededor de 25 personas desafiaron los fuertes vientos del distrito financiero de Toronto el viernes en una vigilia para protestar por el asesinato de tres defensores de...
Mining Re-Sisters: Bulgaria
Chelopec village - Bulgarian Re-sisters testify about the lack of faith they have in mining activities of the cyanide mining project by Canadian company Dundee Precious Metals. They also talk about the protests by young people and mothers which led to the cancellation...