Action4Canada - September 19, 2025


Chief to Canada： We're Coming for You!


Episode Stats

Length

1 minute

Words per Minute

113.43867

Word Count

213

Sentence Count

16

Hate Speech Sentences

1


Summary

Chief Cindy Woodhouse-Nepenak is the newly elected Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, and upon her election, she said to Canada: "We need your support. You have to work with First Nations people in a good way."


Transcript

00:00:00.000 Even though the Israelis are actually the Indigenous people, the Jews are the Indigenous people of that region.
00:00:07.460 And what does this mean for Canada?
00:00:09.080 Chief Cindy Woodhouse-Nepenak, she is the newly elected chief of the Assembly of First Nations.
00:00:16.080 And upon her election, she said to Canada and Canadians, we need your support.
00:00:22.380 You have to work with First Nations people in a good way.
00:00:25.340 We are here in a good way.
00:00:26.720 At the same time, there's a point where if you don't listen to our people, you don't listen to our chiefs, you don't answer them, then there's problems.
00:00:36.220 And so to Canada, we are coming for you.
00:00:39.900 That sounds like a threat.
00:00:41.340 And on December the 7th, the day she was elected, this resolution was passed by the Assembly of First Nations.
00:00:48.420 It was moved by Wilton Littlechild, who was one of the commissioners of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
00:00:56.720 And note Article 26.1 here, that Indigenous peoples have the right to the lands, territories, and resources, which they have traditionally owned, occupied, or otherwise used or acquired.
00:01:09.540 And see, this is called for a permanent ceasefire in Israel Gaza crisis.
00:01:15.740 What is Canada's Assembly of First Nations doing, dabbling in international geopolitics?
00:01:26.780 Thanks.
00:01:27.680 Thank you.
00:01:27.780 airlines
00:01:28.620 Thank you.