In Rexton, New Brunswick, Mi’kmaq Warrior Society has organized a blockade as part of its ongoing battle against shale gas exploration and hydraulic fracturing or “fracking”. Their peaceful protest was met with RCMP officers wielding assault weapons.
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Solidarity protests have sprung up in cities around Turtle Island, including one in New York City at the Canadian Consulate.
