This submission to the Secretariat of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights examines some of the past and present militarization of Indigenous land by fighter jets and air forces bases and the resulting contamination that has been caused. Read the full submission here: Fighter jets, Air Force Bases And Military Contamination On Indigenous Land In Canada
Next Meeting and Membership Fee
We meet by Zoom on the 4th Sunday of every month at 2 pm PST. Everyone is welcome to participate and if you are interested in joining, the branch membership dues are $50/year regular or $10/year student and low income. There is also a subsidized option available for anyone who is not able to pay the regular fee amount. Contact us at wilpf.canada@gmail.com. Alternatively, cheques can be mailed to: WILPF Canada c/o PO Box 11466, Vancouver RPO River District, BC, V5S 0J3
News
- “War, Peace & Propaganda” Events in London, Waterloo, Toronto, Ottawa & Mississauga in November!
- SIGN AND SHARE THE PETITION FOR CANADA TO JOIN THE NUCLEAR BAN TREATY
- Read Tamara’s Report from her Two-Week Trip to Russia
- Walking Together for Peace Info & Resources
- WILPF-Canada and VOW send joint letters to leaders to end the wars & genocide and for peace
Contact
WILPF Canada Co-Presidents: Patsy George and Ellen Woodsworth
Email: wilpf.canada@gmail.com
Nanaimo Branch, President: Dyane Brown
Email: dyanebrown@shaw.ca