Fossil Fuel Violence Against Land Defenders

Following on from his excellent book, 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance, Gord Hill of the Kwakwaka’wakw nation gives us an overview of over three decades of Indigenous resistance in the Americas since 1992. A podcast in two parts.
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This part covers Indigenous land defenders in Ecuador, Venezuela and elsewhere in Latin America, Mi’kmaq fishing rights, fossil fuel resistance, cultural resistance including language revitalisation, land acknowledgements and more. 
More information

• Gord Hill, 500 Years Of Indigenous Resistance – get hold of Gord’s book here in our online store.
• WCH timeline of people’s history stories about Indigenous resistance
• E88-89: Indigenous resistance episode webpage with full show notes

Acknowledgements

• Thanks to our patreon supporters for making this podcast possible. Special thanks to Jazz Hands, Jamison D. Saltsman, Fernando López Ojeda and Jeremy Cusimano.
• Produced and edited by Tyler Hill. Tyler also hosts Congratulations FM.
• Episode graphic courtesy Wikimedia Commons CC SA 4.0
• Our theme tune is Bella Ciao, thanks for permission to use it from Dischi del Sole. You can purchase it here or stream it here.