Idle No More teach-in hosted by SUNSCAD on April 5, 2013. Featuring panellists Gabe Hooger (Canadian Federation of Students), Rachelle McKay (Idle No More), Sébastien Labelle (Solidarity Halifax), Prof. Carla Taunton (NSCAD Faculty), Patricia Doyle-Bedwell (Dalhousie Transition Year Program) and Billy Lewis (Elder). The final Q&A segment includes a discussion about the “Made In Nova […Read more]
Video Why Are We #IdleNoMore? teach-in presented by Solidarity Halifax Part 1 – Rachelle McKay, Student – Idle No More Part 2 – Rebecca Moore, Student – Idle No More Part 3 – Megan Leslie, MP Halifax, NDP Environment Critic – Omnibus Bills Part 4 – Tayla Paul, Artist – Colonialism Part 5 – Dr […Read more]
Asking for support in her hunger strike, Chief Spence called for cross-country actions on December 30, 2012. #IdleNoMore supporters in Halifax met in Victoria Park to dance, drum and speak out against the injustice toward Indigenous peoples and in support of Chief Spence. Here are videos of the rally: Elder Billy Lewis addresses the crowd […Read more]
Idle No More Halifax held a press conference on Friday, December 21, 2012. Sebastien Labelle spoke on behalf of Solidarity Halifax. “At Solidarity Halifax, we believe another world is possible. We believe it’s possible to build a society where our economy is not structured to concentrate wealth in the hands of a few; where inequality […Read more]