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- Flooded and forgotten –Around much of northern Manitoba, “hydro” is a dirty word, and for good reason. These projects have reconfigured the landscape of the entire region, drying whole rivers and engorging lakes.
- On to Ottawa in marvelous, meandering prose –In June 1935, hundreds of unemployed men took to the rails in what was dubbed the On to Ottawa Trek. _The Time We All Went Marching_ is the story of one woman on the cusp of change.
- Same fight, new foes –In the summer of 1962, Saskatchewan was beset by a doctors’ strike intent on preserving physician privileges and opposing public health care. Fifty years later, Canada’s medicare system is again under threat.
- Taylor, Doug –Doug Taylor is a retired communications officer with the Saskatchewan Government and General Employees’ Union. He is collaborating with Lorne Brown on a book commemorating the 50th anniversary of medicare in Saskatchewan. Doug also blogs at medicare50years.blogspot.com.
- Tailfeathers, Elle-Máijá –Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers is an emerging filmmaker, actor, writer, and activist. Elle-Máijá is a graduate of Vancouver Film School’s acting program, and recently completed her bachelor’s degree in First Nations Studies at the University of British Columbia.
- Sommerville, Melanie –Melanie Sommerville is a doctoral student in geography at UBC, where her research focuses on farmland investment in Canada and globally. Melanie has a long history of involvement in community food security issues and an uncommon passion for matters of agricultural policy and politics.
- Magnan, André –André Magnan is an assistant professor in the department of sociology and social studies at the University of Regina. His research interests include the political economy of the global food system, the Canadian Wheat Board, and food regimes.
- Laboucan-Massimo, Melina –Melina Laboucan-Massimo is a member of the Lubicon Cree First Nation. She has worked with a range of organizations including Redwire Media Society, the Indigenous Media Arts Group and the Indigenous Environmental Network. She currently works as a tarsands climate and energy campaigner with Greenpeace.
- Hande, D’Arcy –D'ARCY HANDE is a retired archivist and historian. A long-time opponent of nuclear power, for over a decade he has researched and published about the corporate influence of the nuclear industry in northern Saskatchewan and at the University of Saskatchewan.
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- Call for Submissions! –_Briarpatch_ is seeking submissions for our July/August 2012 issue. We are looking for feature articles, provocative essays, investigative reportage, interviews, profiles, reviews, poetry, humour, artwork and photography rooted in an anti-colonial and anti-capitalist analysis. If you’ve got a story in mind, we want to hear from you!
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