<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: Carla Conrod <<a href="mailto:carlaconrod@gmail.com" target="_blank">carlaconrod@gmail.com</a>><br>To: <a href="mailto:sust-mar@list.web.net" target="_blank">sust-mar@list.web.net</a><br>Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 16:07:06 -0300<br>Subject: Mikmaq water defenders and allies - call to peaceful action<br><div dir="ltr"><div><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">To Mikmaq water defenders and allies</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">Next weekend (Sept 10 and 11) we will be building a fish weir across the Alton dump brine site in the bay. There will be nothing illegal about this, in a safe zone, across the river or actually half way across the river.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">We will use this weir for three purposes: one for food to eat, two for trade and sale and third ,and most important, we will be making this area an Inner bay of fundy salmon conservation area and we will use weir to count and record any endangered species and help us with a baseline.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">We will need to build a weir. Darren Porter is donating his time and expertise, but we have to build it and fish it.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">So next weekend Saturday and Sunday, September 10th and 11th we will need another production line. We will need lots of men and women to help cut treees and build weir. As you can see in the pictures, women and children can do the weaving and men help with getting the poles.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">The other thing I would need is Univsersity or conservation peoples to assist in the conservation work we are going to be doing here.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">Please tag any friends who maybe <a href="http://able.to" target="_blank">able.to</a> help us with conservation side.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">Please share and come out again next weekend to establish our critical habitat conservation zone for species at risk.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px 0px;display:inline;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">If DFO doesnt do it we will have to.</p><br></div><div><p style="margin:6px 0px 0px;display:inline"><font face="helvetica, arial, sans-serif" color="#1d2129"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/367128616772242/?notif_t=group_name_change¬if_id=1473101716245824" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/group<wbr>s/367128616772242/?notif_t=<wbr>group_name_change¬if_id=147<wbr>3101716245824</a></span></font><br></p></div><div><p style="margin:6px 0px 0px;display:inline"><font face="helvetica, arial, sans-serif" color="#1d2129"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px"><br></span></font></p></div><div><p style="margin:6px 0px 0px;display:inline"><font face="helvetica, arial, sans-serif" color="#1d2129"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px">Also this is happening in North Dakota : 3000 standing up for the water!</span></font></p></div><div><p style="margin:6px 0px 0px;display:inline"><font face="helvetica, arial, sans-serif" color="#1d2129"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.32px"><a href="http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2016/09/04/manning-and-then-dogs-came-dakota-access-gets-violent-destroys-graves-sacred-sites-165677" target="_blank">http://indiancountrytodaymedia<wbr>network.com/2016/09/04/<wbr>manning-and-then-dogs-came-<wbr>dakota-access-gets-violent-<wbr>destroys-graves-sacred-sites-<wbr>165677</a></span><br></font></p></div><div><br></div><div>Water is sacred!</div><br><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Sincerely,<br><br>Carla Conrod<br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="mailto:carlaconrod@gmail.com" target="_blank">carlaconrod@gmail.com</a><br style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b>Mobile: <a href="tel:902%20448-4744" value="+19024484744" target="_blank">902 448-4744</a></b><br></div><div><b> </b></div><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:18.9001px">"We're going to create and define Canada in a way that it should have been defined in the first place: inclusive, equal, just, compassionate, all those wonderful words we subscribe to all the time." 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