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An''' injunction''' is a ''court order directing someone or some group to stop an action like a blockade; injunctions have been used by Indigenous peoples as a tool of resistance against colonial governments to temporary halt or delay projects. - ''Yellowhead Insittute <ref>https://yellowheadinstitute.org/2019/11/14/injunctions-by-first-nations-results-of-a-national-study/</ref> | An''' injunction''' is a ''court order directing someone or some group to stop an action like a blockade; injunctions have been used by Indigenous peoples as a tool of resistance against colonial governments to temporary halt or delay projects. - ''Yellowhead Insittute <ref>https://yellowheadinstitute.org/2019/11/14/injunctions-by-first-nations-results-of-a-national-study/</ref> | ||
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== Examples of Injunctions == | == Examples of Injunctions == | ||
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The Coastal Gaslink (CGL) pipeline | '''The Coastal Gaslink (CGL) pipeline''' | ||
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*CGL applied for an injunction, and received it, to continue building on unceded Wet'suwet'en territory without their free, prior and informed consent <ref>https://thenarwhal.ca/rcmp-arrests-wetsuweten-coastal-gaslink/</ref> | *CGL applied for an injunction, and received it, to continue building on unceded Wet'suwet'en territory without their free, prior and informed consent <ref>https://thenarwhal.ca/rcmp-arrests-wetsuweten-coastal-gaslink/</ref> | ||
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The Transmountain (TMX) pipeline | '''The Transmountain (TMX) pipeline''' | ||
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*TMX was granted an injunction to build on unceded Secwepemc Nation territory <ref>https://www.transmountain.com/injunction-order</ref> | *TMX was granted an injunction to build on unceded Secwepemc Nation territory <ref>https://www.transmountain.com/injunction-order</ref> | ||
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*Teal Jones was granted an injunction to log remaining old growth trees on Pacheedaht First Nation territory <ref>https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/logging-company-granted-injunction-extension-in-fairy-creek-old-growth-dispute/</ref> | *Teal Jones was granted an injunction to log remaining old growth trees on Pacheedaht First Nation territory <ref>https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/logging-company-granted-injunction-extension-in-fairy-creek-old-growth-dispute/</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 25 November 2022
An injunction is a court order directing someone or some group to stop an action like a blockade; injunctions have been used by Indigenous peoples as a tool of resistance against colonial governments to temporary halt or delay projects. - Yellowhead Insittute [1]
Examples of Injunctions
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The Coastal Gaslink (CGL) pipeline |
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The Transmountain (TMX) pipeline |
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| Teal Jones logging company |
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- ↑ https://yellowheadinstitute.org/2019/11/14/injunctions-by-first-nations-results-of-a-national-study/
- ↑ https://thenarwhal.ca/rcmp-arrests-wetsuweten-coastal-gaslink/
- ↑ https://www.transmountain.com/injunction-order
- ↑ https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/logging-company-granted-injunction-extension-in-fairy-creek-old-growth-dispute/