“It has been about 20 years now [since the signing of the Trilateral Agreement] -- I was eight years old when we first signed the agreement. I’m 26 years old now," said Jessica Thusky, one of the community members arrested in the action. "I’ve been waiting, we’ve been waiting a pretty long time now for the government to honour its agreement to the Barriere Lake people.”
by Courtney KirkbyThe Dominion is a monthly paper published by an incipient network of independent journalists in Canada. It aims to provide accurate, critical coverage that is accountable to its readers and the subjects it tackles. Taking its name from Canada's official status as both a colony and a colonial force, the Dominion examines politics, culture and daily life with a view to understanding the exercise of power.