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Greenpeace welcomes AbitibiBowater decision to stop logging in Grassy Narrows First...

Press release | June 3, 2008 at 17:00

Greenpeace today welcomed a decision by forest-products giant AbitibiBowater to end its logging operations in the traditional territory of the Grassy Narrows First Nation and support the community in its struggle for rights over its traditional...

Groundbreaking Great Bear Rainforest Agreement Secures $120 million

Press release | January 20, 2007 at 17:00

Environmental groups ForestEthics, Greenpeace and Sierra Club of Canada welcomed the federal government’s announcement today that it will add $30 million to complete a $120 million groundbreaking conservation management and economic development...

Greenpeace and First Nations opposed to Sharbot Lake uranium exploration

Press release | September 6, 2007 at 17:00

Greenpeace met today on board the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise with First Nations and local citizens to oppose uranium exploration in the Sharbot Lake area. Greenpeace is sponsoring an energy tour by the Arctic Sunrise in Ontario, and has added...

KI First Nation Leaders to Speak in Toronto

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | November 15, 2011

Support KI First Nation; Kanaawayandan D'aaki! When: Tuesday Nov. 22 nd .  7:00 p.m.  Where: Ryerson Student Centre (55 Gould St.) SCC 115 In 2008 Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) Chief Donny Morris went to jail for...

Algonquin community defends their lands against Resolute Forest Products

Blog entry by Tina Nottaway | May 14, 2013

KWE, I am an Anishinaabe woman who speaks the Algonquin language fluently. I live in the la Verendrye Wildlife Reserve in Quebec, which is located two and a half hours north of Ottawa. This is where my roots have been for generations.

Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation’s Water Declaration and Consultation Protocol

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | July 13, 2011

Greenpeace today welcomes and endorses Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation’s Water Declaration and Consultation Protocol, endorsed by 96% of votes in a community referendum. The Declaration and Protocol apply to 13,025...

Is Enbridge overstating support for Gateway pipeline?

Blog entry by Keith Stewart | June 6, 2012

Yesterday, Enbridge announced that sixty per cent of First Nations along the Northern Gateway pipeline route had signed on to take an equity stake in the pipeline. Company spokesperson Paul Stanway was quoted saying : "It's a good...

Ministry of Natural Resources still pursuing “same old process” with Grassy Narrows

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | January 12, 2012

Grassy Narrows First Nation (Asubpeeschooseewagong Netum Anishinabek) has rejected a “Long Term Management Direction” for the Whiskey Jack Forest developed by the Ministry of Natural Resources without the community’s participation or...

Resolute's green marketing won't cut it

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | May 16, 2013

At Resolute Forest Products’ Resolute Forest Products’ annual general meeting of stockholders in Thunder Bay today, CEO Richard Garneau pointed to a lot of pictures of trees. Then he pointed to some colorful green pictures. Then more...

Greenpeace expresses its support to the Idle No More movement

Blog entry by Greenpeace Canada | December 20, 2012

Today, as demonstrations take place across the country, Greenpeace Canada is expressing its support for the growing Idle No More movement that calls on all people, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal, to take action and engage in our...

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