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Melina Laboucan-Massimo of the Lubicon Cree Nation started Lubicon Solar after seeing tar sands extraction and massive oil spills destroy much of her community’s important hunting and harvesting grounds near Little Buffalo, Alberta. “There are impacts not only to our physical land but also to our culture, languages, and spirituality. For us, as indigenous peoples, what we see happening on.
As the country's attention is turned toward the Gulf of Mexico on the second anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon spill, it is also important to recogniz.
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Harald Fassmer (CEO Fassmer Shipyard), Melina Laboucan-Massimo (Godmother of the ship) and Kumi Naidoo (Executive Director of Greenpeace International) and in front of the new Rainbow Warrior shortly after the official launch. At a ceremony in Berne-Motzen, Germany. Greenpeace launched the third version of the protest vessel the Rainbow Warrior.
Melina Laboucan-Massimo’s Oil on Lubicon Land: A Photo Essay offers a powerful instance of such witnessing. Through a collage of photographs and a voice-over narrative, Laboucan-Massimo depicts the impact of three decades of oil and gas extraction on the territory of her people, the Lubicon-Cree First Nation. Lubicon land is now pockmarked by more than 2,600 oil and gas wells, and seventy.
Melina Laboucan-Massimo is a member of the Lubicon Cree First Nation, plus a climate and energy campaigner with Greenpeace. In this very personal photo essay, she describes the tragic consequences of oil development and spills on the traditional territory of the Lubicon Cree. Find out more about our campaign to Go Beyond Oil.
Melina Laboucan-Massimo stands next to logs from clearcuts at a proposed tar sands site north of Fort McMurray, northern Alberta, Canada. Photo by Jiri Rezac. For a Future that Won’t Destroy Life on Earth, Look to the Global Indigenous Uprising Idle No More is the latest incarnation of an age-old movement for life that doesn't depend on infinite extraction and growth. Now, armed with Twitter.
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Cree leader Melina Laboucan-Massimo has dedicated her life to protecting Indigenous communities in Canada. Over the past ten years, she has fought against fossil fuel infrastructure and implemented renewable energy projects with Greenpeace Canada and the Indigenous Environmental Network. Now, as the David Suzuki Foundation’s first Indigenous.
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Melina Laboucan-Massimo, a member of the Lubicon Cree First Nation and a Climate and Energy Campaigner with Greenpeace is from the community of Little Buffalo in northern Alberta. In this moving and personal photo essay, she describes how the recent oil spill in northern Alberta affected her family and community. She also explains the impacts.
Melina Laboucan-Massimo is Lubicon Cree from Northern Alberta and is helping lead a delegation of indigenous leaders from Canada and the United States to take part in the Tar Sands Action. She has been working as an advocate for Indigenous rights for the past 10 years. She has written articles and produced a short documentary for Redwire Media.
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