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Society & Culture News tagged with Canada

ACTION ALERT: Break the Cycle of Domestic Violence in Canada!
Society & Culture  (tags: woman, children, crimes, violence, domestic violence, canada, protection laws, legalisation )

Simone
- 15 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The first step in breaking the cycle of violence is to break the silence. Domestic violence is absent from the political agenda, and we are demanding leadership and action on violence against women and children. November is Women Abuse Prevention
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All-Out Manhunt in British Columbia for Reality Show Contestant Accused of Killing
Society & Culture  (tags: murder, model, violence, crime, canada, manhunt, sadness )

Lone
- 96 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Authorities in British Columbia are using helicopters and police dogs in their search for a reality TV show contestant accused of killing and mutilating his ex-wife, model Jasmine Fiore, and dumping her in a Buena Park trash bin
5 comments
Drug War on Another Border: Canada
Society & Culture  (tags: society, death, culture, world, drug wars, Canada, crime, violence, law, humans )

Cal
- 148 days ago - latimes.com
Mexico's crackdown puts the squeeze on cocaine dealers in British Columbia. Up here, as the violence grows, bodies pile up.
5 comments
41-Year Legacy of Mohawk Resistance at the Akwesasne Border
Society & Culture  (tags: mohawk_nation, manataka, border_police, Canada )

Barbara
- 161 days ago - manataka.org
Over 250 Mohawks marched on May 8, 2009, against guns and violence at the U.S. - Canada border. Canada is militarizing all borders across Canada. Guards will carry Beretta 8 mm guns for a start on June 1, 2009. The safety of Mohawks and all border...
28 comments
Canada   video
Society & Culture  (tags: North America, Canada, America del Norte, culture, education, environment, goodnews, humans, interesting, media, news, society, travel, world )

Teresa
- 216 days ago - youtube.com
Canada travel video from the Canadian Tourism Commission. "A Canadian Minute". More canada www.canada.travel
11 comments
What If a Small City Disappeared?
Society & Culture  (tags: Canada, Canadian Indians, Canadian Native Women, crime, culture, society, ethics, family, humans, interesting, news, rights, sadness, women )

Kat
- 320 days ago - republicoflakotah.com
If 18,000 women in Canada went missing, would people take notice? The equivalent number of women in terms of Canada's national Aboriginal population has gone missing since 1957. Many were murdered. Few were found alive. A lot are still unaccounted for.
27 comments
The Understory Indigenous Prisoners of Conscience
Society & Culture  (tags: environment, canada, native rights, corruption, murder )

Maryann
- 597 days ago - understory.ran.org
As of this week, Chief Donny Morris and five other band council members of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation sit in jail. They were sentenced on Monday to six months in prison by Mr. Justice Patrick Smith of the Ontario Superior
5 comments
Make Poverty History! Take Action!!
Society & Culture  (tags: children, world, hunger, poverty, Canada, health, sadness )

Cher
- 600 days ago - makepovertyhistory.ca
Take action now to make poverty history. By joining the Make Poverty History campaign you are connecting with millions worldwide who are making a difference.
5 comments
The Standing Proud Project Needs YOUR Help
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, children, culture, GoodNews, women, men, families, Indigenous Peoples, First Nations, Canada, self reliance, business )

Lauren
- 632 days ago - givemeaning.com
The Standing Proud Project is an initiative to positively address in a realistic manner some of the serious social issues affecting the First Nation people of Canada.
38 comments
CARE2 MEMBER IN BC PROVINCE CANADA WILL BE HOMELESS FOR CHRISTMAS...PLEASE HELP IF YOU CAN
Society & Culture  (tags: care2 member, homeless for christmas, single lady, canada )

Ali
- 716 days ago - care2.com
If anyone in Canada has any way of helping this single Care2 member it would really be wonderful..No-one should be homeless for Christmas.
12 comments
HOT ROCKS AT SHARBOT LAKE! WHO IS FRONTENAC VENTURES CORP AND WHY THE MYSTERY?
Society & Culture  (tags: indigenous rights, uranium, canada )


- 798 days ago - opednews.com
Frontenac Ventures Corporation is going to court in Kingston on September 20th to get a permanent injunction to remove the Algonquins and their settler allies from the land of their ancestors. They want to mine uranium.
9 comments
Inuit Poised to Gain Control of Large Territory in Quebec
Society & Culture  (tags: first nations, inuit, canada, quebec, nunavut )

Cheryl Su
- 835 days ago - cbc.ca
A vast swath of mineral-rich land in northern Quebec is en route to become a self-governed region run by the province's 11,000 Inuit, officials said Monday, territory, representing about 1/3 of Quebec's land, would have the power to collect its own
4 comments
B.C. Natives Celebrate Historic Treaty
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, first nations, new treaty, british columbia, canada )

Cheryl Su
- 849 days ago - thestar.com
The chief of the Tsawwassen First Nation is "ecstatic" that more than two-thirds of her band voted to accept the first modern-day urban treaty in British Columbia
1 comment
U.S. Military: Fight or Flight: The Deserters
Society & Culture  (tags: Bush, Republicans, illegal war, government, corruption, pentagon, propaganda, Iraq, war, war crimes, troops, military, veterans, deserters, Toronto, Canada )

Blue
- 952 days ago - denverpost.com
More soldiers are breaking ranks, raising questions of cowardice and conviction. "I made my decision in Iraq that I would never do this again," Colby says. "I kept asking everyone, 'What are we doing here?' I was told to stop asking."
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