‘Bloody oil’: Canada’s Tar Sands, indigenous rights and climate change

Oil extraction from Canada’s Tar Sands is being called ‘the most destructive project on earth’. It risks climate change and local ecological disaster, with profound consequences for the indigenous communities living on its doorstep. Hear first hand about the local impacts and global consequences from three indigenous representatives who are visiting Oxford on a UK tour.

Speakers:
Eriel Tchekwie-Deranger
Melina Laboucan-Massimo
Heather Milton Lightening

The tour is also visiting: Bristol Arnolfini, Rossport (Ireland), Oxford, London – including Parliament, Centre for Alternative Technology (Machynlleth, Wales), Manchester – including Shared Planet conference

More information: www.newint.org