Nov 28, 2019
Giving thanks for ongoing Indigenous resistance
Thanksgiving is one of the great foundational myths of the U.S. On this holiday, Americans should reflect on the country's true history, and on the Indigenous resistance to colonization.
colonialism
Jun 6, 2019
'The Burial of Kojo' -- a film exploring colonialism, allegory and truth
face2face
David Peck talks to Blitz the Ambassador about filmmaking and storytelling, illegal mining, magic and allegory, paradox, guilt and genetic memory and truthful moments in his newest film.
May 10, 2019
Why mining justice must be central to the Green New Deal
Brent Patterson
Given that coal drove the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century, we need to guard against the abuses that could come with the mining of rare earth minerals for the green industrial revolution.
Sep 24, 2018
Playing (with) identity in Canadian university classrooms
Raluca Bejan
The push for de-colonial education is oftentimes a matter of political performativity. So is the "benevolent" act of the compassionate agent who "allows" the colonized to tell their colonizing story.
Aug 31, 2018
Prison strike should prompt our thinking on the abolition of prisons
Brent Patterson
The historic call to close prisons interconnects with movement demands against racism, colonialism and corporate power.
Aug 8, 2018
Mining for Canadian imperialism
José Luis Granados Ceja
A review of Canada's adventures in imperialism and colonialism following the meeting between Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland and Mexican president-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Apr 17, 2018
Seeking justice in Saskatchewan in the wake of the Gerald Stanley verdict
Talking Radical Radio
Prescott Demas talks about the Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp.
Feb 18, 2018
How Martin Luther King Jr.'s activism can inform our reaction to the Gerald Stanley trial
Dennis Gruending
Indigenous and Black experiences of oppression are not equivalent, but we can learn from civil rights activism when fighting for justice for Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Feb 6, 2018
The West should be begging African nations for forgiveness
Gerry Caplan
The Western world's intervention over the past 600 years is significantly responsible for Africa's problems.
Nov 24, 2017
Celebrating the end of Mugabe, not the end of darkness
Sophistication lies in giving yourself fully to the present while knowing it's transient, yet keeping in view, somewhere on the horizon, your larger goals.
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