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Zibi

November 22, 2017 • Media Co-op

To Justify Land: Greenwashing Gentrification

How are the logics of capitalism and colonization acting on the sacred Algonquin site of Asinabka in the Ottawa-Hull region? Part 2 in a series.

» Story: by Lital Khaikin

October 31, 2017 • Media Co-op

To Justify Land: Occupation, Power, and Real Estate Motives at Asinabka

Exploring the past and present of Algonquin sacred site Asinabka, located in Ottawa & Gatineau-Hull. Part 1 in a series.

» Story: by Lital Khaikin

June 23, 2017 •

ASINABKA AND THE TALKING WATER – Part 1 of 2

“The one thing that the developers have not offered is the one thing that the people need… the sacred site restored in keeping with the late Algonquin Elder William Commanda’s vision.”

» Story: by Karen Bisson

July 18, 2016 •

Algonquin Chief Harry St. Denis on the Chaudiere Islands sacred site and 'Zibi' development

Lack of government consultation on Windmill's condo project in Ottawa is violating Indigneous rights

» Listen: by CKCU 93.1 FM - OTTAWA

May 5, 2016 •

Sacred Chaudière Falls site & LeBreton Flats: Algonquin Nation Secretariat chiefs request consult with NCC

Also have concerns over NCC's Aboriginal Liaison conflict of interest with Windmill/Zibi's Memengweshii Council

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