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Anti-Indigenous Violence at Walbran Camp by Industry Workers

May 5, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Anti-Indigenous Violence at Walbran Camp by Industry Workers An Indigenous youth was physically assaulted by forestry workers yesterday at the Walbran watch camp. The watch camp is part of the Rainforest…

Rainforest Flying Squad Serves Third Party Notice to Province of British Columbia

RFS News

For immediate release April 30, 2021 VANCOUVER – On the afternoon of April 30, 2021, the Rainforest Flying Squad (RFS) and others served the Province of British Columbia with a Third Party Notice. This Third Party Notice brings the…

Rainforest Flying Squad Serves Notice to Appeal Injunction

RFS News

For immediate release April 29, 2021 VANCOUVER – The Rainforest Flying Squad and others (RFS) filed a Notice to Appeal in the BC Court of Appeal on April 28, 2021. This legal challenge requests a court hearing to argue that the April…

Dr. Diana Beresford-Kroeger – A Letter of Support

Letters of Support, RFS News

The Rainforest Flying Squad is honoured to receive this Letter of Support from the world-renowned Dr. Diana Beresford-Kroeger. Dr. Beresford-Kroeger knows only too well the medicines and the wisdom locked in our ancient forests, should we…

Why We Stand With Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones

RFS News

Why We Stand With Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones A Statement from the Rainforest Flying Squad April 18, 2021 - For Immediate Release: This past week the Rainforest Flying Squad has been faced with a choice. As spokesperson Glenn Reid explains:…

Media Release Statement by Bill Jones

RFS News

Statement by Bill Jones from an Interview with Kati George-Jim “Currently and historically there hasn’t been any respect for our land, for the Pacheedaht and for all of our Indigenous lands and forests.” – Bill Jones Speaking…

Call-Out For Rolling Solidarity Actions

RFS News

Thank you all, for all your support in the struggle to protect the endangered ancient temperate rainforests from the daily tragedy of continued industrial destruction. The Rainforest Flying Squad- Last Stand for the Ancient Forests…

Injunctions Have Been Served on Ancient Forest Protectors

RFS News

Yesterday was the day that the corporate dudes in big shiny trucks showed up with some serious game face at the Rainforest Flying Squad protection camps to alas issue the infamous injunction so they can get on with the logging of the very…

Forest Defenders Mount New Blockade to Prevent Old-Growth Logging in the Caycuse Valley

RFS News

April 4, 2021 Forest defenders are protecting monumental cedars from imminent destruction in the Caycuse Valley within traditional territory of the Ditidaht First Nation. Early this morning falling crews arrived with saws on trucks to continue…

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