Stephen Rees · @StephenRees
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From Dogwood

General David Petraeus might be familiar if you followed the U.S. invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. As the top commander in the so-called “War on Terror,” Petraeus wrote the U.S. military field manual on counterinsurgency warfare.

Now those tactics are being used against Indigenous people and other civilians in B.C. to suppress resistance to oil and gas pipelines.

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youtube.com/watch?v=a9VDJmOPvl

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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There were hugs and cheers in a packed on Thursday as a to the of a whose fate has been up in the air until now.
"I was so relieved it's all finally over, our Gitxsan princess can finally have certainty," said the girl's auntie, whom the is not identifying to the child's identity.
cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col

#permanentcustody #family #gitxsan #child #cbc #protect #goodnews #indigenous #firstnation #childcustody #courtvictory #reunited #justice #hazelton #courthouse #britishcolumbia #judge #granted

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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The , in their written decision, say relying on & , which is active across "to wipe out the of the to their way of life is not " under Canada's .

" against the Gitxsan people is reserved for the of to order — if authorized under the " said the decision by Gitxsan .
cbc.ca/amp/1.6781287

#chiefs #injunctions #cirg #britishcolumbia #freedom #gitxsan #justifiable #constitution #militarized #aggression #parliament #canada #federal #EmergenciesAct #huwilp #government #injustice #rcmp #indigenous

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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“Where was the protection for Dale?” Debbie Pierre, Culver’s cousin, asked. “Where was the protection for his children, his families, the , the Nation?”

Culver died July 18, 2017, during an altercation with police. Last month, the  announced  against two officers related to his death.

thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/14/Del

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Yvonne Aburrow 🌻 · @vogelbeere
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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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In April, 26 VicPD showed up to deal with me chaining & locking myself to front doors of in with in . I was arrested & charged w/mischief & crown dropped charge the day before my court appearance.

I'll be participating in a soft block protest against BC Oil & Gas Commission near end of month.

#rbc #solidarity #wetsuweten #gidimten #gitxsan #unceded #nativeland #waterprotectors #earthprotectors #landdefenders #victoriabc #stopecocide #defundcgl #endflfossilfuels #KilltheDrill #humanrights #undrip

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