APTN National News
The organizers of Idle No More are trying to turn away from divisive actions like road, rail and bridge blockades.
Instead, they want to show Canadians a lighter side.
In Edmonton, they were handing out tea and celebrating through Dene song and dance.
APTN National News reporter Keith Laboucan was there.
Good move folks! Far more good will will be generated this way!
In Sault Ste Marie, Ontario – the natives haven’t mentioned Bill C-45 once, it is like they don’t even know what they are protesting.
They are blockading traffic and because of that, a lot of hatred and anger is being generated within the community. It is a very bad situation here and our local news website had to shut off the comments on a related story due to an alarming number of racist and hate-speech comments.
it all has its place, be it blockades, or tea or round-dances or education forums..it’s all good…