Caledonia Media Roundup April 25th

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Blue shows Haldimand Grant, Purple shows Six Nations reserve
Red Star shows Douglas Creek occupation

From the corporate media:

• Province may compensate developer, Toronto Star April 25th


• Government 'dropped the ball' on Caledonia dispute: developers, CBC April 25th


• Caledonia standoff enters 57th day after angry rally ends in arrest, CBC April 25th


• Walpole Island natives asked to stay away, London Free Press April 25th


• Nishnawbe Aski Nation calls for peaceful resolution in Caledonia, Wataway Online News April 25th


• Frustrations mount as land protest continues, Globe and Mail April 25th


• Calls to end Caledonia blockade draw cheers, Globe and Mail April 25th


• Mob of angry Ont. residents confront native protesters, held at bay by police, Canadian Press April 25th


• Goodwill between occupiers, non-natives further deteriorates, Canadian Press April 24th


• Ontario blames native impatience with negotiations for Caledonia blockade, Canadian Press April 24th

And from the progressive press:

• Six Nations Does Not Stand Alone by Justin Podur, Znet April 24th 2006

While i will endeavour to continue providing daily “media updates” and commentary on the Six Nations’s struggle, i may not be able to do so consistently depending on other obligations. I strongly recommend people also regularly check the excellent resource pages maintained by SISIS and Autonomy & Solidarity.
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