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Olympic critic says Vancouver Charter changes threaten civil liberties

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: 2010 Olympic Boycott

Vancouver’s gold-medal holder in Olympic critique has lambasted the Vision Vancouver-led city council for approving “an extremely contentious bylaw that is going to come back and bite them in the ass in 2010”.
Chris Shaw, a UBC neuroscientist, was referring to council’s vote today (January 22) to approve Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 28-01-2009
Greenwashing the Games: The Olympics will leave a gigantic footprint on the city

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: 2010 Olympic Boycott

More than two-and-a-half years have passed since the “Battle of the Bluffs”, when 23 protesters were arrested by West Vancouver police for blockading the expansion of the Sea-to-Sky highway through the Eagleridge Bluffs.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 28-01-2009
Documenting the Truth by DAG

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Breaking the Silence: T&R

The Documentation Affinity Group (DAG) was established in 2005 as a peer-to-peer network of local action organizations across the globe, with a primary focus on human rights documentation, to promote the exchange of ideas, information and techniques for addressing their strategic and technical challenges.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 27-01-2009
Interview with Daniel Ish, Chief Adjudicator, Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Breaking the Silence: T&R

CBC RADIO YELLOWKNIFE PROGRAM: THE TRAILBREAKER

(transcript)

JANUARY 22, 2009

… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 27-01-2009
Canada slammed during UN human rights review: the state of aboriginal peoples ...

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Indigenous Rights

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uploaded date: 27-01-2009
1h 36m 57s

*Memory, Truth and Reconciliation*

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Breaking the Silence: T&R

PANEL 9. Memory, Truth and Reconciliation chaired by Marianne Stenbaek with Sue Campbell (Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie University), Neal McLeod (Indigenous S… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 23-01-2009
41m 22s

*National Chief of the AFN, Phil Fontaine*

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Breaking the Silence: T&R

PANEL 9. Plenary with National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Phil Fontaine.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 23-01-2009
1h 28m 5s

*Media, Ethics and Reconciliation*

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Breaking the Silence: T&R

Welcome Prayer by Mike Standup, Spiritual Healer from the Mohawk Territory of Kahnawake.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 23-01-2009
1h 23m 31s

Reconciliation*An International Perspective*

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Breaking the Silence: T&R

PANEL 1. Reconciliation: An International Perspective panel chaired by Peter Dietsch, with Jeff Corntassel (Indigenous Governance Programs, University of Victoria),Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 23-01-2009
41m 44s

*Welcome Prayer & Opening Plenary*

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Breaking the Silence: T&R

Opening: Welcome Prayer by Delbert Sampson, and Plenary by Eduardo Gonzalez.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 23-01-2009
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: 2010 Olympic Boycott

One of the main principles of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs is that, despite our differences, we will be stronger if we work together.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 23-01-2009
Transform Columbus Day Alliance

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

channel: Get Involved

Transform Columbus Day Alliance aims to defend a future of mutual respect, collaboration and equality for indigenous peoples and the settler society. Inludes information about the All Four Directions March.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 23-01-2009

2010 Olympic Boycott

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

British Columbia is largely unceded and non-surrendered Indigenous territories. The 2010 Vancouver Olympics is a massive land grab, increasing displacement, ecological destruction, and continuing the hidden Genocide in Canada.

For more information about this campaign to Boycott the 2010 Olympics: http://no2010.com/
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 15-10-2008
Breaking the Silence: T&R

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

On September 26 and 27, 2008 hundreds of survivors, their relatives, academics, politicians, and human rights advocates participated in "Breaking the Silence: an International Conference on the 'Indian' Residential School Commission of Canada", held at the University of Montreal, Quebec.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 01-01-2009
Defenders of the Land 2008: a network of Indigenous communities and activists in land struggle across Canada

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

Defenders of the Land: … Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 21-11-2009
Environmental Resources & Networks

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

uploaded date: 21-01-2009
Friends and Relatives of the Disappeared Children

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

Mass Graves of Residential School Children Identified – Independent Inquiry Launched

Press Statement: April 10, 2008
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 10-12-2008
Get Involved

uploaded by: admin

uploaded date: 04-01-2009
Indigenous Rights

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

Declarations, Demonstrations, Denounciations, Demands, Developments
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 16-01-2009
Indigenous Worldviews on Truth & Reconciliation: ISI

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

A leadership development and support program for people of faith involved in social movements for justice and peace, the Interfaith Summer Institute (ISI) is institutionally housed with the J.S. W… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 05-02-2009
IsumaTV Interviews

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

IsumaTV's monthly newsletters features audio interviews with filmmakers, performers, artists, activists and cultural personailities.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 29-12-2008
Mining Resources & Networks

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

uploaded date: 11-12-2008
Peace and Friendship Gathering

uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

On August 22 - 24, 2008, the Haudenosaunee Men’s Council, of the Iroquois Confederacy, hosted a Peace and Friendship gathering in Six Nations of the Grand River Territory (near Caledonia, Ontario).
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-10-2008
Truth and Reconciliation

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uploaded date: 09-10-2008
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.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 13-01-2009

31st CineFestival en San Antonio

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

“As we remember our rich past and become creators of our present, we look to the film and video artist to express our deepest aspirations and our vision of a new society founded on justice, truth and the spirit of sisterly and brotherly love.” - Adan Medrano, Director 2nd Annual CineFestival. CineFestival has evolved.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
Chicago Latino Film Festival

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC) is a Pan-Latino, nonprofit multidisciplinary arts organization dedicated to developing, promoting and increasing awareness of Latino cultures among Latinos and other communities by presenting a wide variety of art forms and education including film, music, dance, visual arts, comedy and theater.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
Festival de Cannes

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

To submit a film, you need to:

1. Comply with the Preselection Conditions
2. Fill out the online Entry Form
3. Send in your film to the address indicated at the bottom of the Entry Form
4. If your film is selected, you'll have to comply with the Rules and Regulations
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
Festival de Cannes

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

The Festival de Cannes is the most important film event in the world, with more than 4,000 journalists among the 30,000 accreditees, representing the entire spectrum of the motion-picture industry.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
Berlinale

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

The Berlin International Film Festival sees itself as a showcase for what is happening in cinema, but also as an actor and propagator on the international film circuit.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
7th Annual Available Light Film Festival

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

YFS was originally established in 1984 to promote the appreciation and exhibition of films with artistic, social, and political importance. A second mandate has emerged in which YFS promotes and facilitates film and media art creation as a personal, cultural, and artistic practice. YFS runs annual production workshops to enhance territorial skills development.… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
Wairoa Maori Film Festival 2009

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

Wairoa Maori Film Festival 2009
Taihoa Marae, Mahia Road, State Highway 2, Wairoa (screenings also at Gaiety Cinema, Marine Parade, Wairoa) MATARIKI QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY WEEKEND
Friday May 29th to Monday June 1st 2009
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
Tribeca Film Festival

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
International Film Festival for Youth

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channel: Get Involved

ATTENTION YOUNG FILMMAKERS – ENTER YOUR FILM FOR A CHANCE TO SEE IT ON THE BIG SCREEN!

Do you have a short film or video that you and your friends or classmates have created? Are you 18 years old or younger? Would you like an opportunity see your work on the big screen during the Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth?
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
International Film Festival for Youth

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

ATTENTION YOUNG FILMMAKERS – ENTER YOUR FILM FOR A CHANCE TO SEE IT ON THE BIG SCREEN!

Do you have a short film or video that you and your friends or classmates have created? Are you 18 years old or younger? Would you like an opportunity see your work on the big screen during the Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth?
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
INDIANER INUIT: The North American Native Film Festival 2009

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

Supported by the German UNICEF commission and the American Indian Film Institute and Festival in San Francisco, INDIANER INUIT shall take place from 10–13 December 2009 in Stuttgart, Germany. It is the first and only festival of its kind in Europe now being held for the third time (former festivals in 2004 and 2007). … Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 22-01-2009
Hawaii International Film Festival

uploaded by: IsumaTV

channel: Get Involved

uploaded date: 22-01-2009

IsumaTV

uploaded by: IsumaTV

This channel showcases Radio and Video interviews with the minds behind IsumaTV, and their reflections about its development.
IsumaTV is a collaborative multimedia platform for indigenous filmmakers and media organizations. Each user can design their own space, or channel, to reflect their own identity, mandate and audience.
… Uqalimakkanirit

uploaded date: 10-02-2008