Participants stop along the route of the second annual Tar Sands Healing Walk, June 2011. Colonization is not a thing of the past; it materializes today in the increased rates of cancer in people who live downstream from the tar sands.
by Choo-kien KuaThe 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.