Algonquins of Barriere Lake – Fight for Self-Determination and Environmental Protection

More info: barrierelakesolidarity.org & http On Dec 13 2010, members of Barriere Lake Algonquin Nation and supporters took their message to Ottawa, Canada’s capital on unceded Algonquin territory: respect their traditional customary governance and take back Section 74 of the Indian Act, and honour the 1991 Trilateral Agreement to sustainably manage their territory’s natural resources. Video credits Press conference speakers: Charlie Angus, NDP MP Timmins-James Bay Arthur Manuel, Indigenous Network of Economies and Trade Tony Wawatie, Barriere Lake Algonquin Nation Music: ‘Electric Pow Wow Drum’ vimeo.com by DJ Shub of A Tribe Called Red soundcloud.com clip/chorus: “Rock The Boat” by Kinnie Starr Photography: Pei-Ju Wang – picasaweb.google.com Mike Barber – www.flickr.com Dru Oja Jay – www.flickr.com Image: “Solidarity” by Tania Willard Videography: Greg Macdougall, EquitableEducation.ca
Video Rating: 5 / 5
you got backup down here in texas
supporters from EDMONTON,ALBERTA as well! LOL
always down to support any first nations brothers!