AUDIO about IndigenousEnvironment posted on September 16, 2011 by stimulator

Aboriginal groups in Canada challenge tar sands projects

by Dawn Paley

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This cabin was built in the right of way of the Enbridge Pipelines and the nearly permitted natural gas Pacific Trails Pipeline.

There's a growing grassroots movement against tar sands projects spreading across North America. In the face of industrial expansion, a group of Indigenous people from the Wet'suwet'en nation are determined to protect their lands. From Unist'hot'en territory near Smithers, British Columbia, Dawn Paley reports for Free Speech Radio News.