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WETSUWET'EN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solidarity protest
1, record 1, English, solidarity%20protest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The solidarity protest began... in support of the Wet'suwet’en hereditary chiefs who oppose the construction of [a] natural gas pipeline in northern B. C. [British Columbia]. 1, record 1, English, - solidarity%20protest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protestation solidaire
1, record 1, French, protestation%20solidaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce à des protestations solidaires impliquant des travailleurs de différentes sphères, une attention médiatique sérieuse a été attirée sur les événements dans les mines […] 1, record 1, French, - protestation%20solidaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
- Social Movements
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rail barricade
1, record 2, English, rail%20barricade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- railway barricade 2, record 2, English, railway%20barricade
correct
- rail blockade 3, record 2, English, rail%20blockade
correct
- railway blockade 4, record 2, English, railway%20blockade
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rail barricades – both on and outside Indigenous reserves – have sprung up across the country in solidarity with members of the Wet'suwet’en First Nation. 5, record 2, English, - rail%20barricade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
- Mouvements sociaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barricade ferroviaire
1, record 2, French, barricade%20ferroviaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une nouvelle barricade ferroviaire a été érigée en avant-midi sur une voie ferrée […] 2, record 2, French, - barricade%20ferroviaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- solidarity protester
1, record 3, English, solidarity%20protester
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canadians support the Wet'suwet’en solidarity protesters, who have shut down bridges, ports, roads and rail lines across the country. 2, record 3, English, - solidarity%20protester
Record 3, Key term(s)
- solidarity protestor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- protestataire solidaire
1, record 3, French, protestataire%20solidaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Et l'argent consacré [au] pipeline non économiquement viable et à la répression contre les protestataires solidaires partout au Canada aurait probablement été suffisant pour régler le problème d'eau potable affectant une majorité de communautés autochtones. 1, record 3, French, - protestataire%20solidaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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