Human Rights

  • 4m 52s

    CN: Drop the Racist Lawsuit

    uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

    channel: Get Involved

    Tyendinaga is a Mohawk community located on the shore of the Bay of Quinte between Toronto and Montreal, in eastern Ontario. The Mohawk Nation is one of the five original nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.

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    uploaded date: 13-01-2009

  • Tyendinaga

    uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

    Demontrators visit CN Railway Headquarters in the Montreal train station to demand an end to the lawsuit against 3 Mohawk defenders of the land.

    Tyendinaga is a Mohawk community located on the shore of the Bay of Quinte between Toronto and Montreal, in eastern Ontario. The Mohawk Nation is one of the five original nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.

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    uploaded date: 13-01-2009

  • 21m 14s

    Mohawk perspectives on Truth & Reconciliation 2

    uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

    channel: IsumaTV Interviews

    Listen to Stuart Myiow Jr., Wolf Clan of the Mohawk Traditional Council of Kahnawake, who actively opposes the land encroachment on Kahnawake territory. Stuart speaks about the steps that Canadians need to take before a genuine reconciliation can happen between the two societies.

    More Info about the Mohawk Traditional Council of Kahnawake on their myspace at

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    uploaded date: 11-12-2008

  • Finding the truth

    uploaded by: Connie Kidd

    channel: GrannyRantsOn

    Finding the truth for reconciliation Trent professor's book studying the deaths of residential school children Posted By LAURA MUELLER, EXAMINER STAFF WRITER Posted 5 hours ago http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1335059 A Trent University professor will lead an extensive study to reveal … Read more

    uploaded date: 08-12-2008

  • Six Nations:

    uploaded by: Connie Kidd

    channel: GrannyRantsOn

    Six Nations: Update from Grand River by Wilma Green Wednesday, December 03, 2008 11:29 AM The $26 Million offer to settle the Welland claim for the flooding of approx. 2500 acres of Six Nations land, was made on December 12, 2007. Six Nations reacted with a reasonable question. In fact, during subsequent update and consultation sessions, the people asked the same question, "How did… Read more

    uploaded date: 07-12-2008

  • Senate reform -

    uploaded by: Connie Kidd

    channel: GrannyRantsOn

    Senate reform - necessity or power grab? Canada: Senate reform - Democratic necessity or power grab? Proposals to turn the Senate into short term elected positions scare me, because the functions of the Senate could be downgraded to political lackeydom and then likely dispensed with altogether, destroying the democratic checks and balances we have, such as they are. In my opinion, Senate reform… Read more

    uploaded date: 07-12-2008

  • The Red Road

    uploaded by: Connie Kidd

    channel: GrannyRantsOn

    The Red Road Toronto Sun columnist Mark Bonokoski explores the powerful and human stories that lie beneath the troubles of our First Nations people in a 15-part series entitled the Red Road. “The aboriginal people of Canada are still seen as a problem to fix rather than an asset to this county.” — Rene Dussault, co-chair of 1996 Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples It was an exhaustive… Read more

    uploaded date: 07-12-2008

  • Supreme Court buckles

    uploaded by: Connie Kidd

    channel: GrannyRantsOn

    Supreme Court buckles to provincial pressure? BC Am I reading this right? The Supreme Court refuses to hear cases re Aboriginal Title? In all of Canada or just BC? What kind of crap is this? I know the provincial courts buckle to regional politics/politicians, but I am deeply shocked at the Supreme Court's apparent political collusion. So ... how does one go above the Supreme Court of Canada? … Read more

    uploaded date: 05-12-2008