nguCym Gomery, Pressenza, World BEYOND War, Novemba 3, 2022
Kwezi ntsuku, iingcinga kunye neengxoxo zezizwe zaseNtshona zilawulwa yimfazwe phakathi kweRussia neUkraine, evunywa ngokubanzi njengemfazwe yase-US apho i-US ifuna ukudodobalisa iRussia. Nje ukuba kufezekiswe oko, i-US inokuthatha iimarike zaseYurophu zegesi ye-methane, i-lithium kunye nezinye izixhobo. Urhulumente waseKhanada weneoliberal naye unomdla onzulu wokuqhubela phambili ungquzulwano.
Kodwa kubantu baseCanada, kukho enye imfazwe yeproxy eyenzekayo, kufutshane nekhaya.
Ukubuyela emva ngo-2019, i-Liberal party yaseCanada (LPC) urhulumente omncinci wagqiba ekubeni afake i-670 km, i-6.6 yeebhiliyoni zeerandi zerhasi yombhobho oza kuhamba ukusuka eDawson Creek ukuya eKitimat BC-ukusuka apho uye kwiimarike zehlabathi. Le ndlela yombhobho yoluNxweme lweGaslink inqumla kuma-22,000 eekhilomitha zesikwere somhlaba wemveli ongachazwanga—isizwe sase-Wet'suwet'en kuMntla woMbindi BC.
Urhulumente wethu we-LPC ufuna ukuba lo mbhobho ugqithe, ukuze kwandiswe ixesha lefosili kunye neengeniso ezibandakanyekayo, kunye nokukholisa umdla weshishini lefosili eliqinisekisa ukuba iiLiberals ziphinda zonyulwa.
Ngokuphazamisayo kwi-LPC, kukho inkcaso kwesi sicwangciso. Abantu base-Wet'suwet'en banqwenela ukuba amalungelo abo esivumelwano ahlonitshwe, ukukhusela imijelo yamanzi engama-206 enovakalelo ngokwendalo esongelwa ngumbhobho. Ke sinemfazwe yommeleli, apho i-LPC kunye norhulumente we-BC basebenzisa i-RCMP (kwaye kwinqanaba elingaphantsi labasebenzi abangenabungozi be-TC Energy) njengokuma kwabo, ukulwa imfazwe nendalo kunye ne-Wet'suwet'en eya kukhusela. yona.
Njengoko ndibhala oku, i-RCMP iqhuba iphulo lokuxhatshazwa ixesha elide ngokuchasene nabantu base-Wet'suwet'en, kwaye inkampani ye-TC Energy yomba phantsi kwe-Wedzin Kwa (Morice River) kanye njengoko i-salmon ephumayo ibeka amaqanda ayo kuwo wonke umlambo. Ukungcangcazela okuvela kwindawo yokomba kunokuvakala kumgama weekhilomitha kwaye ngokuqinisekileyo kuya kuphazamisa amaqanda kunye ne-fry encinci ukuba/xa eqanduselwa. Ukugrumba kunokuchaphazela inkitha yezinye iintlobo, kuqukwa ne-blue-listed lamprey eels. Urhulumente waseCanada usebenza ngenkuthalo ukungcolisa umhlaba iWet'suwet'en iwubambe njengongcwele. Ngamazwi kaSleydo, isithethi sendawo yokuhlola yaseGidimt'en:
“Indlela yethu yokuphila isengozini. I-Wedzin Kwa [ngumlambo] owondla wonke ummandla wase-Wet'suwet'en nonika ubomi kwisizwe sethu.”
Ngokungathandekiyo kubaxhasi bayo, nangona kunjalo, umbhobho we-Coastal Gaslink awukho mthethweni phantsi komthetho wamazwe ngamazwe. Kwingxelo ehlabayo, iStand.Earth ithi,
"I-Coastal GasLink ikwaphula imvume yasimahla, yangaphambili, kunye nenolwazi (FPIC), njengoko ikhuselwe kwiSibhengezo seZizwe eziManyeneyo ngamalungelo abantu bomthonyama (UNDRIP), kwaye leyo iCanada yamkelwa kuwo omabini amanqanaba omanyano kunye namaphondo. KwaneKomiti yeZizwe eziManyeneyo yokupheliswa kocalucalulo ngokobuhlanga icele urhulumente waseKhanada ukuba “amise ngoko nangoko ulwakhiwo kwaye arhoxise zonke iimvume kunye nolwamkelo lokwakhiwa kombhobho weCoastal GasLink kwimihlaba yemveli kunye nemimandla engavumelekanga yeWet'suwet. en abantu, bade banike imvume yabo yasimahla, yangaphambili nenolwazi, kulandela ukukhutshwa okupheleleyo nokwaneleyo komsebenzi wokubonisana. "
Umlo waseKhanada ochasene nabantu boMthonyama yinto emele ukuba ikhuthaze umsindo wamazwe ngamazwe, kunye nezohlwayo ezichasene neCanada, kunye nodushe esitratweni. Endaweni yoko, urhulumente wethu kunye nemithombo yeendaba ethobelayo baxakeke ngokukhohlisa imfazwe eUkraine. AmaLungu ePalamente aseKhanada avakalisa ngokuvakalayo ukucaphuka kwawo “kobulungisa” ngenxa yoqhushumbo kunye “nokuphambana” kwenkulumbuso yaseRussia uPutin, besonga izandla zabo kwaye betshixizela amazinyo ngenxa yokuphatha kakubi i-Uighurs yaseTshayina, impatho-mbi yase-Iran yabasetyhini, kwaye uluhlu luyaqhubeka. Sithe phithi sisikrweqe kubamelwane bethu, singawuboni umthi kowethu.
Imfazwe yommeli kwi-Wet'suwet'en ithotyelwe kwicandelo lezendalo kumaphephandaba, kwaye ngokuxelela, ayiqatshelwa njengemfazwe.
Ukuze kupheliswe imfazwe, kufuneka sivume ukuba iyenzeka. Xa oko kuphunyeziwe, abantu baseKhanada abalukhathaleleyo uxolo, okusingqongileyo, ukuchasana nobuhlanga, amalungelo abantu kunye namalungelo endalo banokuthabatha inyathelo lokumisa le mfazwe ngeendlela ezininzi.
Ukufezekisa
I-Royal Bank yaseCanada ngumboneleli-mali ophezulu we-CGL pipeline, kunye ne-BMO, i-Scotiabank, i-CIBC kunye ne-TD Bank. I-RBC ibonelele nge-275 yezigidi zeerandi kwinkxaso-mali, kubandakanywa nemali-mboleko eyi-6.5 yeebhiliyoni zeerandi kunye ne-40 yezigidi zeerandi mboleko yenkampani, kunye ne-200 yezigidi zeerandi kwi-co-co-financed working capital.
I-RBC ikwaphethe ngaphezu kwe-85 yezigidi zezabelo kwi-TC Energy, emele malunga ne-8.6% yenkampani. Le yidola eyi-1.03 yeebhiliyoni zeedola, kodwa kwinkampani efana ne-RBC, olu lutshintsho oluncinci, kwaye ukuba i-RBC ikhethe ukwenza njalo, inokutsala le nkxaso-mali ngokulula kwaye iyityale kwenye indawo. Amaqela akhokelwa ngabemi afana ne-Decolonial Solidarity asebenzela ukukholisa i-RBC, njengomxhasi-mali ophezulu weprojekthi ye-CGL, ukuba yenze kanye loo nto.
Imali yethu yomhlalaphantsi ityalwe kule projekthi
Ndiyarhana ukuba uninzi lwabantu baseKhanada abazi ukuba imali yabo yomhlala-phantsi ityalwe kwiprojekthi engekho mthethweni yombhobho eyandisa ixesha lokuxhomekeka kwethu kumafutha efosili. Ukuba benjenjalo, basenokucela ukuba imali yabo ityalwe komnye umsebenzi, lowo ubungayi kubeka esichengeni ikamva labantwana nabazukulwana babo. Enyanisweni, loo nto inokuba yinqobo elungileyo kulo lonke utyalo-mali lwesicwangciso somhlalaphantsi. Endaweni yoko, imali yethu yomhlalaphantsi ityalwa ngaphandle kwekhampasi yokuziphatha, kuphela kwisiseko senzuzo.
Le theyibhile ijonga indlela esetyenziswa ngayo imali eyongiweyo yomhlalaphantsi yabantu baseKhanada ukuxhasa iprojekthi yeCoastal Gaslink ngokuthe ngqo, ngeTC Energy, nangokungathanga ngqo, kusetyenziswa izabelo kwiibhanki ezixhasa iprojekthi yeCoastal Gaslink. (Andikhange ndifumane CIBC kwindawo yokubamba nokuba yiCPPIB okanye iCDPQ.)
Ke, abantu baseCanada banyanzelwa ukuba bathathe inxaxheba kulo mzekelo wokwenza inzuzo yemfazwe. Sicinga ukuba sikwidemokhrasi, kodwa ngaba kunjalo ngokwenene, xa abahlawuli berhafu bengenalo lakuthetha malunga nendlela ulondolozo lobomi babo olutyalwe ngayo?
Yintoni onokuyenza
Ukuba uziva ucatshukiswa yimfazwe yaseCanada yommeli, yiba nesibindi-kukho inani lezenzo onokuthi uzithathe ukumisa le projekthi yombhobho kwaye uphelise ungquzulwano.
- Joyina i I-Decolonial Solidarity intshukumo, ebeka uxinzelelo kwiRBC ukuba itsale inkxaso-mali yayo yeprojekthi yeCoastal Gaslink kwaye ihlukane. Kwi-BC, oku kubandakanya ukudibana neeMLAs; kwamanye amaphondo, amatshantliziyo achwetheza ngaphandle kwamasebe eRBC. Kukho nezinye izicwangciso ezininzi.
- Ukuba ungumthengi we-RBC, okanye umthengi wazo naziphi na ezinye iibhanki ezixhasa ngemali umbhobho we-CGL, yisa imali yakho kwimanyano yamatyala (Caisse Desjardins in Québec) okanye ibhanki eye yahlutha kumafutha efosili, njenge-Banque Laurentien. Bhalela ibhanki kwaye ubaxelele ukuba kutheni uthatha ishishini lakho kwenye indawo.
- Bhala ileta eya kuMhleli malunga nemfazwe yommeli waseCanada, okanye ubhalele iMP yakho.
- Sebenzisa imidiya yoluntu ukwabelana ngolwazi kwi-proxy war. KuTwitter, landela @Gidimten kunye @DecolonialSol.
- Joyina intshukumo yokwahlukanisa iSicwangciso soMhlalaphantsi waseCanada kwiiprojekthi ezibulalayo ezifana neCGL. Thumela i-imeyile ku-Shift.ca ukuze ufunde ngakumbi malunga nokuba ingxowa-mali yakho yomhlalaphantsi iwusingatha njani umngcipheko onxulumene nemozulu, kunye nokubandakanyeka. Unako kwakhona thumela ileta kwiCPPIB usebenzisa isixhobo se-intanethi.
Le yimfazwe esinokuyiphumelela, kwaye siyilwela ukusindisa umhlaba wendalo, ukubonisa umanyano kunye nabazalwana noodade bethu boMthonyama, kwaye ukuze inzala yethu izuze ilifa lomhlaba ophilayo. Ukuze baphile.