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page 1Indigenous politics in Canada

Idle No More
grassroots movement for indigenous rights
Nitaskinan
Nitaskinan, also known as Nehirowisi Aski and Atikamekw Territory, is the ancestral country of the Atikamekw people. It is located in the valley of the Saint-Maurice River in Quebec, Canada. It covers an area of . On 8 September 2014, the Conseil de la Nation Atikamekw declared unilaterally the sovereignty of the Atikamekw Nation on the Nistaskinan. The objective of this is mainly to obtain a right of review for the projects exploiting the natural resources and to highlight the Atikamekw's identity. "Nitaskinan" means "our (excl.) land" in the Atikamekw language, where "Kitaskinan" means "our
Mohawk Warrior Society
Mohawk group
Trans Mountain Pipeline System
oil pipeline between the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada