Author: Bill Lee Toronto march in solidarity with Standing Rock, November 5, 2016 - Photo: Barbra Nahwegahbow There may be something going on in the Indigenous anti-Colonial social justice struggle. Indigenous friends and students and other social justice campaigners seem to think maybe. It seems to me there is and it involves not only the various actions we are seeing (we'll get to those in a minute) but a significant analysis, determination, sophistication and discipline with which they are being carried out. Maybe it is just me, but are not more and more Indigenous people and their allies refusing to accept statements of good intentions from corporate and government leaders? Are there not a number of significant resistant actions going on these days? Of course the big news, though until recently rather under reported in the corporate media), is the resistance at Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, the standing up against the ridiculous attempt by ...
PERCEPTIONS AND THOUGHTS, OBJECTIVE AND/OR POLEMICAL, ON ISSUES OF THE COMMON GOOD