Monthly Archives: November 2012

Taku River Tlingit Joint Clan Forum Rejects Proposed Tulsequah Chief Project

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Vince

via Market Wire ATLIN, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Nov. 28, 2012) – The Taku River Tlingit First Nation (TRTFN), faced with significant concerns about the state of Chieftain Metals’ proposal and negotiations, held a Joint Clan meeting on November 18, 2012 … Continue reading →

Posted in Building a Tlingit Nation, Clan Based Property | 1 Comment

National and International Actions Against Oil and Gas Pipelines

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Vince

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ACTIONS AGAINST OIL AND GAS PIPELINES November 26, 2012 –Actions are taking place across Canada and internationally on Tuesday November 27 in support of the Unis’tot’en, who grabbed national headlines when they evicted shale gas pipeline surveyors … Continue reading →

Posted in activisim, Decolonization | 2 Comments

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Vince

Originally posted on Warrior Publications:
Raising Resistance: Solidarity with the Unist’ot’en. Call for actions on Tuesday November 27th In inspiring resistance this past week, the Unist’ot’en and Grassroots Wet’suwet’en have, yet again, evicted pipelines from their territories! On November 20th,…

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

National Day of Mourning

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Vince

I do celebrate Thanksgiving, as do many of the Native people I know. But the tone is a bit different, and the thankfulness we express may be for surviving. Still, Happy Thanksgiving, everyone.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Free Nations Day

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Vince

Next October let’s celebrate Free Nations Day and reclaim the idea that Nations are not about artificially created borders and states; they are voluntary groupings of free individuals. The Native use of the word “Nations” is in reference to our … Continue reading →

Posted in activisim, Building a Tlingit Nation, Decolonization | 3 Comments

UAS prof asks tough questions in Tlingit history talk

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Vince

Event was part of ‘Evenings at Egan’ lecture series By MARK D. MILLER JUNEAU EMPIRE American Book Award recipient Ernestine Hayes challenged her audience at the University of Alaska Southeast’s “Evenings at Egan” lecture Friday night to think critically about … Continue reading →

Posted in Building a Tlingit Nation, Decolonization | 1 Comment