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About: Idle No More

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Idle No More is an ongoing protest movement, founded in December 2012 by four women: three First Nations women and one non-Native ally. It is a grassroots movement among the Indigenous peoples in Canada comprising the First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples and their non-Indigenous supporters in Canada, and to a lesser extent, internationally. It has consisted of a number of political actions worldwide, inspired in part by the liquid diet hunger strike of Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence and further coordinated via social media. A reaction to alleged legislative abuses of Indigenous treaty rights by then Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservative federal government, the movement takes particular issue with the omnibus bill Bill C-45. The popular movement has included round dances i

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  • Idle No More is an ongoing protest movement, founded in December 2012 by four women: three First Nations women and one non-Native ally. It is a grassroots movement among the Indigenous peoples in Canada comprising the First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples and their non-Indigenous supporters in Canada, and to a lesser extent, internationally. It has consisted of a number of political actions worldwide, inspired in part by the liquid diet hunger strike of Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence and further coordinated via social media. A reaction to alleged legislative abuses of Indigenous treaty rights by then Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservative federal government, the movement takes particular issue with the omnibus bill Bill C-45. The popular movement has included round dances in public places and blockades of rail lines. (en)
  • Le mouvement Idle No More - Jamais plus l'inaction, ou littéralement "n'attendez plus", désigne le mouvement de contestation des Premières Nations du Canada déployé en réaction à l'adoption par le gouvernement Harper d'une loi omnibus, Loi C-45, sanctionnée par le parlement canadien, qui entraîne, selon les manifestants, la violation des traités ancestraux. (fr)
  • Нет бездействию (англ. Idle No More) — протестное движение коренных народов Канады: индейцев, метисов и эскимосов. (ru)
  • Ні бездіяльності (англ. Idle No More) — корінних народів Канади: індіанців, метисів і ескімосів. (uk)
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  • A grassroots movement for indigenous sovereignty,indigenous rightsand respect for the treaties. Goals include stoppingenvironmental degradationandeconomicandsocial inequality.
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  • November 2012 (en)
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  • Jessica Gordon, Sylvia McAdam, Sheelah McLean, Nina Wilson (en)
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  • Founders (en)
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  • Idle No More (en)
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  • A grassroots movement for indigenous sovereignty, indigenous rights and respect for the treaties. Goals include stopping environmental degradation and economic and social inequality. (en)
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  • Worldwide (en)
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  • methods include * Civil disobedience * Demonstrations * Hunger strikes * Internet activism * Nonviolent resistance * Picketing * Transportation blocks (en)
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  • Le mouvement Idle No More - Jamais plus l'inaction, ou littéralement "n'attendez plus", désigne le mouvement de contestation des Premières Nations du Canada déployé en réaction à l'adoption par le gouvernement Harper d'une loi omnibus, Loi C-45, sanctionnée par le parlement canadien, qui entraîne, selon les manifestants, la violation des traités ancestraux. (fr)
  • Нет бездействию (англ. Idle No More) — протестное движение коренных народов Канады: индейцев, метисов и эскимосов. (ru)
  • Ні бездіяльності (англ. Idle No More) — корінних народів Канади: індіанців, метисів і ескімосів. (uk)
  • Idle No More is an ongoing protest movement, founded in December 2012 by four women: three First Nations women and one non-Native ally. It is a grassroots movement among the Indigenous peoples in Canada comprising the First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples and their non-Indigenous supporters in Canada, and to a lesser extent, internationally. It has consisted of a number of political actions worldwide, inspired in part by the liquid diet hunger strike of Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence and further coordinated via social media. A reaction to alleged legislative abuses of Indigenous treaty rights by then Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservative federal government, the movement takes particular issue with the omnibus bill Bill C-45. The popular movement has included round dances i (en)
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  • Idle No More (en)
  • Mouvement Idle No More (fr)
  • Нет бездействию (ru)
  • Ні бездіяльності (uk)
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