Jan 18, 2019 | Interviews, Unist'ot'en Camp
I gave an interview about my time at the Unist’ot’en Camp to Patrick Farnsworth for his podcast “Last Born in the Wilderness” a few days after the Royal Canadian Mounted Police forced their way onto Wet’sewut’en territory on January...
Jul 24, 2015 | Analysis, Essays, Mauna Kea, Unist'ot'en Camp
All nations are not created equal. Understanding this is a prerequisite to effectively stopping the colonial forces destroying the world. I’ve been thinking this for the last few days watching members of two First Nations I love – the Unist’ot’en Clan of the...
Jan 22, 2015 | Essays, Unist'ot'en Camp
Friends and family tell me I too often focus on the negative. My doctors and therapists have told me me this, too. Diagnosed as I am with severe depression and surviving two suicide attempts, I used to believe them. Part of my recovery involved completing a cognitive...
Jan 17, 2015 | Essays, Unist'ot'en Camp
The snowstorm arrived at Unist’ot’en Camp a day before we did dropping over a foot of snow and stillness on the territory. The clouds cleared the second night we were there opening the skies to the silent music played by the twinkling of countless stars. While most of...
Aug 4, 2014 | Interviews, Unist'ot'en Camp
August 4, 2014: University of Victoria, 101.9 FM, CFUV. Liz McArthur interviewed me about my involvement with the Unist’ot’en Camp for her Gorilla Radio series:
Jun 19, 2014 | Essays, Unist'ot'en Camp
There is a trail we all must walk. It begins at birth. It twists and turns through lush forests and barren deserts, under clear, star-filled skies and swollen storm clouds, up steep mountain passes and along lazy sweet-tasting streams. Eventually, we find ourselves...