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Erin Flegg

Erin Flegg's work has appeared in This Magazine, scoutmagazine.ca, the Kingston Whig-Standard and kickaction.ca. She currently works at Adbusters Magazine.

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Shell Oil drum
Idle No More gets out of the courts and into the streets
Canada
Erin Flegg
Apr 30th, 2013
Nationwide campaign urges grassroots organizations to engage in direct action in their communities
Chief Maureen Thomas signs the International Treaty to Protect the Sacred
Tsleil-Waututh First Nation sign international treaty to oppose tar sands development
Environment
Erin Flegg
Apr 20th, 2013
First Nation whose territory is directly affected by pipeline development sign on to oppose tar sands development.
Suncor Energy Inc. plant in Port Moody
Suncor spills 225 barrels of biodegradable fuel from Port Moody plant
Environment
Erin Flegg
Apr 10th, 2013
At about 8 pm last Saturday, Suncor Energy Inc. spilled 225 barrels of biodegradable diesel fuel from its Port Moody plant. A small amount of fuel may also have made it into the Burrard Inlet just...
Chief Phil Lane Jr and Faith Spotted Eagle
First Nations leaders gather in Ottawa to strengthen legal case against oil sands development
Politics
Erin Flegg
Mar 20th, 2013
The Yinka Dene Alliance and indigenous leaders from across Canada and the US will spend the rest of the week working to build partnerships both within the government and without
Oil sands future hangs in the balance as thousands rally on Sunday against Keystone XL this weekend in Washington
Environment
Erin Flegg
Feb 15th, 2013
Organizers hope the gathering will be large enough to create a movement
Using her body to stop Keystone XL
Environment
Erin Flegg
Feb 6th, 2013
Grace Cagle, 22, was alone, 80 feet up in the southern corner of the tree block, when the company brought the bulldozers in. “They drove this giant machine that cuts trees right up to the base of my...
Dr. Dory Nason
Idle No More panelists at First Nations House of Learning at UBC discuss the power of a movement
Politics
Erin Flegg
Feb 1st, 2013
Panelists at the First Nations House of Learning teach-in at UBC discuss erasure of Indigenous histories and modern misconceptions standing in the way of progress
Treaty signers
International Treaty to Protect the Sacred From Tar Sands Project signed by First Nations in S. Dakota
Environment
Erin Flegg
Jan 30th, 2013
Environmental lawyer says modern treaty is statement of First Nations sovereignty, enforces ancient laws still in effect.
Despite enviro record, Enbridge and Teck get sustainability recognition
Environment
Erin Flegg
Jan 29th, 2013
Corporate Knights recognize companies currently under fire for polluting North American ecosystems
'Protect the Sacred' gathering of Indigenous Nations to draft new treaty opposing pipelines
Politics
Erin Flegg
Jan 23rd, 2013
Nations from all across Canada and the United States will meet in South Dakota in hopes of drafting a new treaty of solidarity against oil sands development.
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