Canada: First Nations resist fracking - strongly! [View all]

Members of Elsipogtog First Nation began blocking Route 134 near Rexton, New Brunswick, on Sept. 30 to block shale gas development in the area.

Yesterday, police moved in to break up the action, leading to clashes.
Protesters torched Mountie vehicles.
40 demonstrators were arrested.

Around the country protests erupted in support of these demonstrators.

In Ottawa, demonstrators marched to Parliament Hill in a show of support for the native protesters in New Brunswick.

In downtown Winnipeg, about 50 people staged a march during rush hour, causing traffic congestion.

In Ontario, native demonstrators blocked a highway for several hours.

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