Zach Ruiter

"Its us non-natives that have been Idle" Settlers in Solidarity with Land Defenders

Zach Ruiter — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:46:07 +0000

In this video you will hear from settlers who are in solidarity with Idle No More and grassroots land defenders from Six Nations, Luke Stewart of the April 28th Coalition for Peace, Respect, and Friendship, argues "as the court system shows, it is not the Six Nations that have been idle, it is us non-natives that have been idle, and it is time that we start living these agreements, its a t

Hateful Discrimination: Land Defender Flower Doxtator talks about her latest charges by McHale and the O.P.P.

Zach Ruiter — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:39:17 +0000

Flower Francis Doxtator, Land Defender who has been criminalized repeatedly by the Ontario Prejudice Proctors (O.P.P.) had all her charges dropped but on the same day, the wife of Gary McHale, a White-Rights agitator, Christine claimed to the crown attorney that Flower had threatened her. I caught up with Flower just before she entered the Caledonia O.P.P.

IDLE NO MORE Round dance outside the Cayuga courthouse JANUARY 16th

Zach Ruiter — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:34:28 +0000

Six Nations land defender Theresa “Toad” Jamieson, and supporters, are calling for an IDLE NO MORE Round dance outside the Cayuga courthouse JANUARY 16th.

The Huron Declaration on Nuclear Waste

Zach Ruiter — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 19:25:14 +0000

As a signatory, my responsibility is to educate and contest the continued production of nuclear waste.

The Huron Declaration

October 13, 2012

Operation Splashback Win! Marineland Animal Defense Supporters Storm Marineland w/Gangnam Style Celebratory Dance

Zach Ruiter — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:35:18 +0000

Intentionally X-posted to Montreal Media Co-op, notice a few carre rouge at the protest for Animal Rights! by Marineland Animal Defense.

Marineland Closing Day Protest, October 7, 2012 saw the people storm Marineland and shut down the Dolphin show to draw more attention to animal abuse for the profit of owner John Holer.

Operation Splashback Win! Marineland Animal Defense Supporters Storm Marineland w/Gangnam Style Celebratory Dance

Zach Ruiter — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 23:30:35 +0000

Marineland Closing Day Protest, October 7, 2012 saw the people storm Marineland and shut down the Dolphin show to draw more attention to animal abuse for the profit of owner John Holer.

VIDEO 3minute film: Niagara Animal Defense League's Season of Protesting Marineland Abusement Park Invites you to the final protest of the season, SUNDAY OCT 7

Zach Ruiter — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 01:33:04 +0000

According to one child, "My wish is for all the water friends to be free from Marineland"

We hear that a group of concerned citizens will be holding a demonstration at Marineland on Sunday October 7th 2012 protesting against animal use and animal captivity at Marineland and educating the public about the inherent cruelty involved.

George Horton handed 10 month Sentence while G20 lead investigator Sgt. Gary Giroux Roughly Evicts Spectator in Courtroom

Zach Ruiter — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 06:11:02 +0000

George Horton Sentenced to ten months while police attack activists in courtroom!!!

Article by Julian Ichim, Video by Owen Sheppard and Zach Ruiter

Faces of Resistance to Corporate Sludge in Dundalk Ontario

Zach Ruiter — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:27:09 +0000

Do you want your food growing in sludge? Do you want sludge poisoning two rivers?

Traditional Algonquin Elders Louise and Joseph Wawatie Arrested by SQ for Protesting Continued Logging by Resolute Forest Products

Zach Ruiter — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 03:23:59 +0000

(3:58minute) Interview with Shannon Chief of Traditional Algonquin Nation of the One Nation

Land Defenders and Traditional Algonquin Elders Louise Wawatie and her brother Joseph Wawatie were arrested Tuesday morning by the Surete du Quebec (SQ). Louise was arrested on a charge of mischief (click for video), Louise is a pipe-carrier and has been part of several peaceful marches of women elders onto the logging roa

Norman Matechwan Explains Agreement to Harmonize Logging Process

Zach Ruiter — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:05:51 +0000

Protecting Moose Yards and Sacred Sites

http://soundcloud.com/fightpollution/norman-matchewan-interview

(click the above link for a ten minute interview with Rapid Lake spokesperson Norman Matchewan)

Breaking: Agreement at Barriere Lake not accepted by Traditional Council

Zach Ruiter — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:21:54 +0000

Interview with spokesperson Shannon Chief

Click here to listen to the interview on Sound Cloud

Mamwikwek Traditional Algonquin Women's Unity

Zach Ruiter — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 00:37:51 +0000

Shannon Chief lives on lands that have been clear cut repeatedly by the logging industry in collusion with the Quebec Government. Within this struggle is a complex set of social identities: people of the Rapid Lake Reserve, Anishnabe people who do not live on reserve, corporate spokespeople, bureaucrats, media, the SQ, activists, Quebecois allies and detractors, just to name a few.

Dundalk EcoWalk against Lystek Reportback

DSRichardson — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 07:09:19 +0000

Citizens and Supporters of Dundalk, Six Nations, unite to defend earth, air and water.

Story and photos by Deb O'Rourke, Video Shot & Cut by Darryl Richardson & Zach Ruiter

Video

July 7, 2012: Dundalk, ON.

Corporate Pride Meets Pink Resistance

Zach Ruiter — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 08:07:36 +0000

TMC News-flash:

Corporate Pride (otherwise known as the "Great March for TD Bank") has meet with Resistance

stop.

Queers for Social Justice continue a series of die-ins

stop.

Unofficial Trans March took to the streets.

stop.