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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)

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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)

@LeahGazan

Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre / Instagram: leahgazanMP. Contact: [email protected] ✉️

Winnipeg

leahgazan.ca

Born April 8

Joined July 2011

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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
Mar 2
Alongside tax breaks to corporate landlords and private jet owners, Carney’s Liberals have repeatedly violated the constitutionally-protected right to strike when workers stood up for liveable wages and safe working conditions. We can’t let this anti-worker authoritarianism
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
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"In a June 16 release, the Chiefs of Ontario called the new bill a “significant step,” but also said it "reflects a shift away from explicit recognition of First Nations rights."
Local chiefs call new drinking water bill a step forward, remain cautious about rollout | CBC News
From cbc.ca
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
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"First Nations clean drinking water legislation tabled this week in the House of Commons is drawing criticism from leaders for its removal of key protections. First Nations leaders say it highlights how reconciliation no longer seems to be a priority in Prime Minister Mark
Clean water bill shows 'troubling shift' from recognizing First Nations rights, says national chief...
From cbc.ca
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her) reposted
Free Grassy
@FreeGrassy
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"Mark Carney, you need to apologize to my people and you need to clean the river, shut down that mill and compensate our people, because our lives matter." Chrissy Isaacs & members of #GrassyNarrows travelled 2000km to Ottawa, but @MarkJCarney did not show up #FreeGrassy
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her) reposted
Free Grassy
@FreeGrassy
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"For the mill to be running still in Dryden, dumping sulphates in the water…I wish the government would realize they’re poisoning our people. Children aren’t having a chance to live their life to the fullest." Chief Ackabee in Ottawa demands Carney apologize to #GrassyNarrows
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
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“NDP Leader Avi Lewis said the Liberals' recently tabled Bill C-37 'removes language making clear that clean and safe drinking water is a human right.' 'It is simply appalling that in a country as rich as ours we can't even uphold the basic right of clean water to First
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her) reposted
Avi Lewis
@avilewis
1h
Major Canadian experts in internet security and privacy - like @RonDeibert, @OpenMediaOrg and @cancivlib - are absolutely freaking out about Bill C-22. They’re sounding massive alarms, warning that it could: - force companies to keep metadata for up to a year, making a vast
Evan Solomon
@EvanLSolomon
Jun 17
Canadians deserve more control over their personal information. That’s why the Protecting Privacy and Consumer Data Act would introduce a Right to Deletion, giving Canadians greater control over their data and strengthening privacy rights in the digital age. 🇨🇦 Les Canadiens
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
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Today I joined @NDP leader @avilewis in solidarity with Grassy Narrows Chief Sherry Ackabee and Chrissy Isaacs, calling on Prime Minister Carney to apologize for his disrespectful comments and demanding the Liberal government end their decades-long mercury poisoning crisis.
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
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Prime Minister Carney owes Grassy Narrows an apology. But more than that, his government has a duty to First Nations across the country to stop breaking promises to end boil water advisories and to uphold safe and clean water as a human right.
Grassy Narrows repeats call for Carney to apologize for comments made about protest
From halifax.citynews.ca
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
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“I’d like to remind the Liberal government, this is not an optional right. This is a right that is enshrined in international law…They use First Nations lands in terms of their jurisdiction over water, which explicitly states does not include Aboriginal Title claimed by First
Reactions continue after release of First Nations Clean Water Act - APTN News
From aptnnews.ca
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
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“[Chiefs in Alberta] are condemning the Carney government’s decision to bring forward Bill C-37, saying the approach is a dishonourable step backwards.”
Chiefs in Alberta condemn new First Nations water bill - APTN News
From aptnnews.ca
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her)
@LeahGazan
7h
“Two lawyers say the blurring of language on the right of First Nations to clean drinking water in a new bill serves as a shield for the federal government as it argues against that right in court.”
Lawyers say language change in First Nations water bill looks to shield government
From halifax.citynews.ca
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Leah ProudLakota (she/her) reposted
Avi Lewis
@avilewis
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Prime Minister Carney says the war in Iran was "worth it". I want to know who he thinks it was worth it for.
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