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Posted in Kanehsatake on Apr 14th, 2011
Organized by: Regroupement de solidarité avec les Autochtones La compagnie Niocan veut exploiter une mine de niobium à Oka, près du terrain exploité précédemment par la St-Lawrence Colombium. Le niobium est un minerai rare, de plus en plus recherché, qui entre dans la fabrication de nombreux produits de pointe et de haute technologie. Son extraction [...]
Posted in Kanehsatake on Sep 30th, 2010
We, the Youth of the Haudenosaunee, on this 20th anniversary of Oka, declare our right to voice our concerns within our Nations, to be heard as equal counterparts, and to make an impact. We owe it to ourselves to continue on the path the Creator has laid before us. Just as they did at Oka, [...]
Posted in Kanehsatake on Jun 11th, 2010
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Posted in Kanehsatake on Jun 11th, 2010
KANESATAKE, QC, June 9 /CNW Telbec/ – The Mohawk Council of Kanesatake made public today that it categorically rejects the project of the company Niocan Inc., which plans to exploit a resource of niobium on land forming part of the Seigneury of Lake of Two-Mountains, on which Mohawks of Kanesatake have title as well as Aboriginal and [...]
Posted in Kanehsatake on Jul 16th, 2009
Kanehsatà:ke Mohawk Territory For July 11, 2009 Re: Fraudulent theft of Mohawk Land by the Municipality of Oka It has now been 19 years since the “Oka Crisis” when the Municipality of Oka, developers, in collusion with the Federal and provincial governments attempted to defraud the Mohawk peoples of Kanehsatà:ke of our ancestral Pines to [...]