http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/16034/0 en http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/illegal-archeological-digs-kanehsat%C3%A0ke-kanien%E2%80%99keh%C3%A1/36076 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> An open letter to the Prime Minister of Canada outlines violations, asks for intervention. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/ellas_567.jpg" alt="" title="A sign at the entrance to Parc Nationale d’Oka, where Kanien’kehá:ka artifacts are being excavated by archaeologists without community consent. Photo by Ellen Gabriel." width="450" height="600" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <div>Open Letter</div> <div>June 22, 2016</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>To the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Re: Double standards by government agencies regarding Land Dispute and protection of Indigenous artifacts from illegal Archeological digs in Kanehsatà:ke Kanien&rsquo;kehá:ka Territory</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Shé:kon &ndash; Greetings Prime Minister Trude </div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-attachment"> <div class="field-label">Files attached to this post:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-application-pdf" alt="application/pdf icon" src="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/application-pdf.png" /><a href="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/open_letter_to_pm_trudeau.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=445347" title="open_letter_to_pm_trudeau.pdf">The original letter from Ellen Gabriel.</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/illegal-archeological-digs-kanehsat%C3%A0ke-kanien%E2%80%99keh%C3%A1/36076" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/story/illegal-archeological-digs-kanehsat%C3%A0ke-kanien%E2%80%99keh%C3%A1/36076#comments Ellen Gabriel - Turtle Clan from Kanehsatà:ke Indigenous archaeology Indigenous artifacts Kanehsatà:ke Kanehsatake Mohawk UNDRIP Mon, 27 Jun 2016 16:31:43 +0000 Kerry Coast 36076 at http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca