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1/2 Started reading this Indigenous co-authored book: "The End of This World opens with . . . an [oil] industry insider [who] identified meaningful cooperation between Indigenous peoples and the environmental movement as an “apocalyptic scenario” . . .

"The erasure of [Indigenous] sovereignty is built into the Canadian state [so] a just transition isn’t achievable without . . . social movements to challenge Canada’s legacy of land theft and genocide." canadiandimension.com/articles

canadiandimension.comNew book shows why Indigenous leadership must be at the heart of Canada’s just transitionThe Beaver Lake Cree nation’s battle over Treaty rights and industrial overdevelopment is one of the core stories featured in Toronto publisher Between the Lines’ The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-Called Canada. According to the authors, it illustrates both where the climate justice movement needs to go and, at least partially, how we get there.

3/ Green Majority , "What We Want" episode 04/14/23, discussing Chapters 4 & 5 of The End Of This World co-authored by Cree scholars Crystal Lameman and Angele Alook: in Cree, the word for "poor/poverty" isn't just lack of $/food/resources, but spiritual/social, & "personal wealth" not even a concept; Cree society structured as concentric circles w kids & elders in center & all had reciprocal responsibilities, vs our hierarchy w rich at the top greenmajority.ca/the-podcast/2

Green Majority RadioWhat We Want (861) — Green Majority RadioWe discuss chapters 4 and 5 of The End of This World: Climate Justice in So-Called Canada. Stefan interviews Ellie Menezes and Andrew Dumbrille about a campaign against LNG in shipping.
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4/ The other half of this episode is an interview with settler activists about Liquid Natural Gas () in shipping as a solution to legacy fuels: 90% of goods arrive to consumers by ship, so if you know anybody who says they care about climate but they don't get it about , info from this interview might help move them there.