First Nations News and Resistance

Program Title: July 18th Edition of GroundWire
Description: GroundWire July 18th: GroundWire: Indigenous Perspectives
new edition at http://groundwire.ncra.ca

Hosts: Laurène Sénéchal
Jesica James
Gretchen King

Produced at CKUT Tiohtià:ke also know as Montreal on traditional Mohawk territory.

Headlines:
- Rural Ontario gets ripped off on solar power
- This year's Walk For Justice highlights dangerously disproportionate numbers of murdered and missing aboriginal women
- Good bye to another community newspaper as Nelson Daily News in Nelson, B.C stops the presses after 109 years
- Innu in Quebec oppose The Schefferville Mine

Features:
-From Oka, Quebec, CKUT reports on the 20th anniversary of the defense of Kanehsatake (Gretchen King | CKUT, Montreal)
-GroundWire has been following the mucky trail of the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline. (David Kaczan | CJSR. Edmonton)
-One of the most controversial mines in Canadian history is under review in British Columbia. The documentary Losing Ground was recorded in Williams Lake and in the remote Tsilhqot'in community of Nemiah Valley during the federal environmental assessment hearings for Taseko Mines' proposed "Prosperity Mine".This is Part 1 one of Losing Ground: The Struggle for Teztan Biny/Fish Lake (Tamara Herman and Susi Porter-Bopp)

Community Report:
- Community Radio is uniquely positioned to preserve and promote the languages of Canada's First Nations. Here are some examples of from CJSF radio in Burnaby B.C, including the nominees for Aboriginal Programming at this year's national Campus and Community Radio Awards. Gunarjie OSullivan, host of Sne-waylh, spoke with Frieda Werden

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Credits: This edition of GroundWire produced at CKUT Tiohtià:ke also know as Montreal on traditional Mohawk territory.

Hosts: Laurène Sénéchal, Jesica James, Gretchen King
Headline producers: Anabel Khoo, Joel Barde, Alyssa Tutay and Frieda Werden.

Music by Top of the Hill Gang, recorded by Marie Davis behind the lines of the siege at Kanehsatake in August and September of 1990.

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