On September 15, 2007, the Province of Alberta shut down "Tent City," an empty lot that was used as a campground over the summer by the homeless in Edmonton. Here is a look at that final day.
Tom Goldtooth and an Aboriginal speaker from Fort Chipewayn speak at Taking the Boom to the Streets, a march and rally against new approvals in Alberta's Tar Sands, on November 1, 2008. This was in conjunction with the Council of Canadian's AGM in Edmonton.
Maude Barlow talks about water, the dangers of privatization, and some solutions on her book tour for "Blue Covenant." October 17, 2007 at the Royal Alberta Museum.
Late January/Early February marks the 5th anniversary of the murder of journalist Daniel Pearl. His final words included the statement "I am Jewish." As a tribute to him and in solidarity I took these words and personalized them. I invite other Jewish YouTubers to post a video response doing the same.
The White Buffalo Dancers and Drummers performs a jingle dress dance at the Heart of the City Festival on June 9, 2007 in Giovanni Caboto Park, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Maude Barlow of the Council of Canadians speaks at Taking the Boom to the Streets, a march and rally against new approvals in Alberta's Tar Sands, on November 1, 2008. This was in conjunction with the Council of Canadian's AGM in Edmonton.
The song "Walls" (from the perspective of a Jewish person criticizing Israel's government) is the backdrop for a slideshow from various peace demonstrations as well as images of the Qalqilya Wall in Israel.
National Day of Action to support U.S. War Resisters in Canada, and also combined with a rally against the Security and Prosperity Partnership. September 13, 2008. Event organizer Aaron Skaley.
Dr Saleem Qureshi (University of Alberta) discusses why Canada should have no interest in military involvement in Afghanistan, at a teach-in on May 30, 2007.
Dr. Saleem Qureshi (University of Alberta) and Dr. Tony Simmons (Athabasca University) explain the roots of the Taliban and war lords in Afghanistan in response to a question at a teach-in on May 30, 2007.
Panning the city skyline of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from Forest Heights Park in August of 2006. You can see the Edmonton Queen boat, Muttart Conservatory, downtown skyline, and Clark Stadium.