Archive - Feb 8, 2008

AT-TUWANI REFLECTION: Why can’t you bring us our donkey?

When I saw Heba* talking to the Ma'on settlement guard, I went running towards her with my video camera poised. In At-Tuwani, Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinian children walking to school, as well as Palestinian adults working on their own land. But as I hurried towards Heba, I realized this seven-year-old was about to teach me a lesson in nonviolent resistance.

ROBERTSVILLE, ON: CPT returns to Algonquin territory




Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) has re-established an ongoing presence in Shabot Obaadjiwan and Ardoch Algonquin territory. The two First Nations invited CPT to accompany them as they enlarge their presence at the gate to the Robertsville mine site in order to protect their territory from uranium exploration by Frontenac Ventures.