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Published on February 13, 2018 in Featured/Opinion/To Each Their Own by Hans Rollmann

On a bitterly cold Saturday, with ice crystals in the air and a light scattering of snow underfoot, five or six dozen people gather at the steps of the Court House in St. John’s. They’re here to demand Justice for Colten Boushie, the 22-year old Cree man from the Red Pheasant First Nation in Saskatchewan who was shot and killed by Gerald Stanley, a 56-year old white farmer. The rally is hastily organized. There are two cheap loudspeakers, but most of the speakers forget to use them. There are no power outlets, and only one reporter present. One speaker forgot their gloves, and shivers as their skin turns an eerie shade of red. You’d think tears would freeze in cold like this, but they don’t—they flow strong and free. Drummers take to the steps of the Court House, and the rhythms they pound out, coupled with the clear and confident…

Muskrat Falls Inquiry doomed before it starts?

Published on October 1, 2017 in To Each Their Own by Hans Rollmann

An Inquiry is too important to be dragged into partisan bickering.

Injunctions, RCMP deployment “classic pacification”: Professor

Published on August 3, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Nalcor’s use of court injunctions and the government’s approval of RCMP deployment to quell resistance to Muskrat Falls are common tactics used to remove Indigenous people from their lands and facilitate resource development, says Shiri Pasternak.

“We are not a bunch of criminals, we’re people trying to protect our land”

Published on July 25, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Elders, land protectors speak out from Her Majesty’s Penitentiary.

Silence is a weapon of control

Published on July 24, 2017 in Letters by TheIndependent.ca

“In this day and age, silence is being used to the advantage of those who wish to quell any resistance to ‘development’ by the people.”

Colonialism, hate, and the media

Published on July 12, 2017 in To Each Their Own by Hans Rollmann

Racism and hatred are growing in Canada. The role of the media should be to combat it, not promote it.

“Stop stealing our children!”

Published on July 2, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Innu leaders confront Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett at Canada Day event in Toronto.

An Open Letter to Dwight Ball on “Discovery Day”

Published on June 25, 2017 in Letters by TheIndependent.ca

Let’s call it “Reconciliation Day” instead.

Hunter vows to continue fighting Muskrat Falls

Published on June 14, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Inuk grandmother and land protector confronts premier as Nalcor delays plans to lower Muskrat Falls reservoir levels contrary to leaders’ agreement.

Amnesty International investigating Beatrice Hunter’s incarceration

Published on June 7, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Province, federal government and Nalcor all have a hand in the incarceration of the Inuk grandmother and land protector, says Amnesty spokesperson.

Colonialism in the justice system: Who’s to blame?

Published on June 4, 2017 in To Each Their Own by Hans Rollmann

When it comes to Inuk land protector Beatrice Hunter’s shameful treatment, everyone is trying to pass the buck — including those who bear ultimate responsibility.

Free Beatrice Hunter

Published on June 1, 2017 in To Each Their Own by Hans Rollmann

The Inuk land protector and grandmother is not a threat. She’s a political prisoner.

Inuit grandmother jailed after refusing to stay away from Muskrat Falls

Published on May 31, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

“I have to be brave for her,” says 23-year-old son of Beatrice Hunter, who is described as a “family-oriented” person who would “never hurt a fly.”

Truth first, then reconciliation

Published on May 27, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Some say the premier must do more to understand the lived experiences of Indigenous people and communities in this province if he is sincere about reconciliation.

“I have nothing else left to lose”: Mud Lake leader to Nalcor

Published on May 22, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Locals debate whether, and how, to stop Muskrat Falls before any further damage is done.

Land protectors face criminal charges for defending water, food, culture

Published on March 18, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Criminalization of Indigenous Peoples acting in self-defence at Muskrat Falls an infringement on constitutional rights, says prominent Mi’kmaw lawyer and scholar.

Qalipu enrolment outcome “next big reconciliation issue” in Canada: Chief

Published on February 24, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Chief, Qalipu reps, elders taking fight for recognition of Newfoundland Mi’kmaq to Ottawa Friday.

Premier meets with Labrador land protectors

Published on February 13, 2017 in Journalism by Justin Brake

Protectors say they are “shutting Muskrat Falls down”; Ball refuses to step down as minister of Labrador and Aboriginal affairs.

Claiming victory at Standing Rock and Muskrat Falls

Published on December 5, 2016 in Power and Dissent by Jon Parsons

What does a real victory look like for those opposed to megaprojects?

Muskrat Falls and Canada’s promise of reconciliation

Published on October 19, 2016 in Featured/To Each Their Own by Hans Rollmann

The RCMP and the federal government need to consider their next steps very carefully.

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