A show of solidarity in New Brunswick
The battle against fracking went to the steps of the provincial legislature in New Brunswick.
New Brunswick
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.
RCMP investigating officer who uttered slur during raid on Mi'kmaq-led anti-fracking camp
An RCMP officer involved in the Oct. 17 raid on a Mi’kmaq-led anti-fracking camp in New Brunswick is under an internal investigation for saying “Crown land belongs to the government, not to fucking natives.”
Death threats, brandished weapons, forcible confinement triggered raid: RCMP
The RCMP moved in on the anti-shale gas protest near Elsipogtog First Nation after some individuals at the site issued death threats, brandished weapons and forcibly confined security guards in a compound holding vehicles belonging to a Houston-based energy company, according to the force’s superintendent of national Aboriginal policing.
Amanda Polchies, the woman in iconic photo, says image represents 'wisp of hope'
It’s a picture that has been viewed around the world.
And helped define the events of the raid on an anti-fracking barricade in Rexton, New Brunswick last week.
Mi'kmaq warriors in court after RCMP crackdown
Members of the Mi’kmaq warriors society were in court in Moncton, New Brunswick, Tuesday.
As Elsipogtog First Nations begin to heal, what happens after the confrontation?
It has been a very intense few days for the people of the Elsipogtog First Nation, after police and protestors clashed in a violent confrontation over shale gas last week.
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: Peaceful protest at the Highway 45
Outside Toronto people from the Alderville First Nation held a peaceful highway demonstration all in support of the people in New Brunswick.
