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Jeff Horton 🇨🇦

While Canadians protest mining in our own mountains it is important to remember Canadian companies do a lot of it in South America.

#abpoli #cdnpoli

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You won't see this in the news but Indigenous women in the Amazon are leading a fight against a Canadian mining company. Belo Sun, that plans to build largest open-pit gold mine near Xingu River without the community consent.
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Mar 23 at 8:35pmWeb
Show threadMs. Que BanhMar 23

@jeffhorton #Canada is one of the biggest, longtime ecociders in #GlobalSouth.

#CDNpoli #EnvironmentalRacism #Capitalism #EcoJustice #Ecocide #CrimesAgainstHumanity

Show threadJeff Horton 🇨🇦Mar 23
@PhoenixSerenity yeah, it doesn't get nearly enough attention.
Show threadMárciaW 🇸🇩Mar 23

@jeffhorton
See below 2 articles that give context of what is going on there:

The Belo Sun mining company’s play for the Amazon https://sumauma.com/en/o-jogo-da-mineradora-belo-sun-na-amazonia/

Courts validate Belo Sun mega-mine, threatening Volta Grande do Xingu
https://sumauma.com/en/justica-valida-licenca-da-belo-sun-e-a-volta-grande-do-xingu-fica-ainda-mais-ameacada/

#IndigenousRights #BeloSun #Brazil #Xingu #Ecocide #Canada

The Belo Sun mining company's play for the Amazon - SUMAÚMA

With the license for an enormous gold mining project suspended by the courts, the Canadian corporation is tweaking its strategy to move into the Volta Grande area of the Xingu River

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