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No Pipelines, No Tankers: A Rally in Images

by Sandra Cuffe

Original Peoples, →Environment

Heiltsuk Nation: Saving Our Shores for Future Generations. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Save Our Coast! Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
No Tankers in the Great Bear! Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Billionaires for Pipelines. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Heiltsuk-led march towards the Vancouver Art Gallery. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Beat Nation remixed. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
food not crude. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Edwin Newman of the Heiltsuk Nation addresses the rally. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Hundreds of people filled the Vancouver Art Gallery grounds. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Backbone of the BC Coast! Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC). Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
Ben West of the Wilderness Committee speaks out on the Kinder Morgan pipeline. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
The crowd grew, despite the rain. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
NO Tankers on Our Coast! Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe
11-year-old Sliammon First Nation signer-songwriter Ta'Kaiya Blaney. Vancouver, March 26, 2012. Photo: Sandra Cuffe

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Hundreds of people from First Nations, environmental and community organizations, and others from Vancouver and beyond rallied against Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline and coastal oil supertanker traffic earlier today, filling the Vancouver Art Gallery grounds.

Check out more VMC coverage from today's rally: more photos, and an article.

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