PHOTOS: Edmonton Rallies for Palestine and for Residential School Survivors
In May and June, Edmonton rallied against Israeli apartheid and the genocide of Indigenous people in Canada.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES: The Young Worker and Residential Schools, 1934
These articles, detailing the inhuman maltreatment and violence perpetrated against Indigenous people in the colonial residential school system, date back to 87 years ago — but they prove that this recent discovery was not an isolated incident, nor was it simply evidence of a so-called “dark chapter in Canadian history”.
Les jeunes communistes appellent à une véritable réconciliation : nous déplorons la découverte des 215 enfants
Comité exécutif central de la YCL-LJC, 31 mai 2021. This article is also available to
Young Communists Call for Real Reconciliation: We Mourn the Discovery of the 215 Children
The Young Communist League of Canada – Ligue de la jeunesse communiste du Canada mourns the 215 children found at Kamloops Indian Residential School and calls for the Canadian state to end its genocide of Indigenous people and begin reconciliation now.
Interview with Terre Chartrand on Indigenous Struggles in Wet’suwet’en
Terre Chartrand is a food sovereignty activist, seed keeper, artist and traditional beader who works with urban Indigenous youth in addressing erasure of Indigenous people in Southern Ontario.
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is a Political Project
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) is once again embroiled in scandal, as yet another probe of workplace harassment has engulfed the museum. This, however, should come as no surprise — the CMHR, from the moment of its conception, has always been a hotbed of ironic ignorance of human rights and the furthering of bourgeois class interests.
YCL-LJC Stands in Solidarity with Youth Land Defenders! La YCL-LJC est solidaire des jeunes défenseurs des terres!
The Young Communist League—Ligue de la jeunesse communiste stands in solidarity with Indigenous youth and their allies in the struggle for the inalienable Right to Self-Determination of their peoples.
Progressives in Toronto Reject the Bolivian Coup Regime
Canada was one of the first countries to support the Bolivian coup government, and continues to allow mining companies to do business in Bolivia despite atrocities committed by Áñez’s regime.
Terre Chartrand on Wet’suwet’en Solidarity
Terre Chartrand is a food sovereignty activist, seed keeper, artist and traditional beader who works with urban Indigenous youth in addressing erasure of Indigenous people in Southern Ontario.
Interview with Kolin Sutherland-Wilson
Indigenous youth in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs occupied the front steps of the British Columbia Legislature building in the Provincial capital of Victoria, which is on unceded Coast Salish Lekwungan territory. Kolin Sutherland-Wilson was one of those Indigenous youths.