Elsipogtog prepares to confront SWN's machinery
Warriors from Elsipogtog First Nation are preparing to confront the machinery owned by a Houston-based energy firm conducting shale gas exploration work just north of the Mi’kmaq community.
Fracking
Heavy RCMP presence accompanies SWN's return
A heavy RCMP presence is in an area Tuesday where a Houston-based energy company is expected to resume its controversial shale gas exploration.
SWN returning to thump Wednesday: Elsipogtog War Chief
SWN Resources Canada is planning to resume its controversial shale gas seismic exploration work on Wednesday, according to Elsipogtog War Chief John Levi
A show of solidarity in New Brunswick
The battle against fracking went to the steps of the provincial legislature in New Brunswick.
Fracking coming to the NWT
For the first time there will be fracking in the Northwest Territories.
Conoco Phillips is one of the world’s largest oil and gas exploration companies.
Mi’kmaq Warrior Society members say they were beaten, roughed-up after arrests
Two members of the Mi’kmaq Warrior Society say they were roughed up and beaten by RCMP officers and jail guards after they were arrested following a heavily-armed raid on a Mi’kmaq led anti-fracking camp in New Brunswick earlier this month.
Elsipogtog regroups as chief ponders new anti-fracking leadership
The Mi’kmaq-led opposition to shale gas exploration in New Brunswick continued to regroup Monday, moving into a new phase which could also bring new leadership to the ongoing struggle.
New Brunswick support: Rally at the University of Saskatchewan
About 60 people turned out for a rally at the University of Saskatchewan including non-Aboriginal supporters of Elsipogtog.
Solidarity with the Mi'kmaq people all over Canada
From British Columbia to the east coast hundreds of Aboriginal and non – Aboriginal activists have been hitting the pavement to show they’re in solidarity with the Mi’kmaq people.