

Modern-Day Bead Trading: The Fossil Fuel Industry Meets Indigenous Protest with "Redwashing" and Repression in Canada
Dec 5, 2023
In this podcast, reporter Martha Troian explores the ongoing battle between the Wet'suwet'en people and the fossil fuel industry in Canada. The podcast discusses the confrontation and arrests at the protest camp, the refusal to acknowledge indigenous decisions on building the pipeline, the use of court-ordered injunctions to suppress indigenous rights, the concerning issue of the strength of indigenous groups' legal position in Canada, and the determination of the land defenders to reclaim their territory.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Confrontation and Arrests at the Protest Camp
01:49 • 7min
Ongoing opposition and legal right to build the Coastal Gaslink pipeline
08:37 • 5min
Injunctions and Indigenous Rights
13:08 • 12min
Strength of Indigenous Legal Position in Canada
25:33 • 18min
Determination and Acknowledgements
43:30 • 2min