Guardians of the Land: The Nehirowisiw Aski's Fight Against Deforestation
Step into a day in the life of the Land Guardians of Nehirowisiw Aski, where action meets determination. On a Monday filled with resolve, they stand against the large-scale forest exploitation threatening their ancestral lands. From tense exchanges with forestry operators to pushing back against intimidation, these guardians fight for justice and respect for their territory. While the mayor of La Tuque shares his concerns, the Guardians stay focused on protecting their environment. Follow their journey and learn how you can support this crucial cause. For more information and to support their cause, visit https://gardiensduterritoire.com
FRONTLINE REPORTS
Franklin López
3/28/20241 min read
A Monday of Resistance: The Nehirowisiw Blockade at Wemotaci
2024, Duration 06:16
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On Monday, March 18th, a remarkable scene unfolded near Wemotaci. Nehirowisiw land defenders set up a blockade to make their voices heard against the clearcutting of their territory, Nitaskinan. Faced with the defenders' determination, a tense but necessary dialogue took place. Check out our video to see how these moments unfolded and to understand the importance of these actions. For more information and to support their cause, visit https://gardiensduterritoire.com

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