From its #founding up to the present day, #Canada has #criminalized #Indigenous #resistance to #extractive #industry through efforts so extreme & unremitting that the #UnitedNations has #condemned them numerous times.
This #ecological #imperialism is a #consequence of the #capitalist logic that guides Canada’s domestic & #transnational #investments ; in other words, the #ColonialCapitalist structure of the #SettlerState itself.
https://mronline.org/2022/12/20/ecological-imperialism-and-the-canadian-mining-industry/
In 2013, Edward Snowden’s leak of documents pertaining to the inner workings of National Security Agency (NSA) sparked international revelations about the reach and unaccountability of Washington’s international surveillance apparatus. One series of documents that remain understudied, however, concern similar activities orchestrated by the Canadian government.