Turtle Island Solidarity Network

Participants on a delegation

The Human Rights Museum built on stolen land

From August 10-18 CPT-Turtle Island Solidarity Network hosted a delegation called Unmasking and Dismantling Settler Colonialism. Participants spent time learning in Winnipeg, Kenora, and Grassy Narrows. This is one delegate’s reflection. 

Palestine-solidarity banners at a protest

Palestine solidarity persists despite repression

In Toronto, Canada, police continue to repress demonstrations in solidarity with the people of Palestine. The Toronto Police Service (TPS) has expanded a “Hate Crimes

People speaking at a rally

Grassy Narrows leads opposition to nuclear waste dumping

As Canada accelerates economic development at the expense of Indigenous sovereignty, Grassy Narrows and other Indigenous communities are taking a stand to say “NO” to toxic waste being dumped on their lands.

People at a demonstration

Over 1000 march to Kill Bill 5

During an official celebration of Canada Day, a thousand people marched to denounce Bill 5 as a tool of ongoing settler colonialism and a direct assault on Indigenous land and life.

Women from Grassy Narrows protesting Bill 5 outside the Ontario legislature

Land Defenders mobilize to Kill Bill 5

Indigenous Land Defenders and their supporters are preparing for a summer of resistance, seeking to overturn an Ontario provincial government bill that rolls back decades

The sky over a barbed-wire fence

Becoming an abolitionist

In the final article in our series on abolitionism, CPT’s Interim Director, Melissa Berkey-Gerard, reflects on the development of her conviction that the prison system must be dismantled and re-imagined toward justice and healing.

A woman speaks to a gathering

Pray to save Oak Flat

On Thursday 17 April, the US federal government announced its plans, as early as June 16, to begin the process of transferring the land of

People at a protest hold up a banner that reads justice for grassy narrows

A prayer for such a time as this

We are living through frightening times. Israel has resumed its genocidal attacks on the people of Gaza, with the full support of the US, while

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