In Episode 92 of my Warrior Life Podcast, we get to talk to Ugpi'gangig Chief Sacha LaBillois. Ugpi'ganjig, also known as Eel River Bar First Nation is located in northern New Brunswick, Canada and is my home community. It's also part of the larger Mi'kmaw Nation.Chief LaBillois shares with us her journey to becoming a Chief and some of the issues facing our First Nation, including the recent unlawful RCMP raid.Here is the video version:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXpJvSDu1ksHere is the link to Ugpi'ganjig's website:https://www.ugpi-ganjig.ca/Press Release from Mi'kmaq Chiefs re RCMP Raid on Eel River Bar First Nation:https://www.migmawel.org/news/2021/3/26/migmaq-chiefs-denounce-unlawful-acts-by-rcmp-and-province-of-new-brunswickFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @pp2coolFOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmaterFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_PalmaterPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment.If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:https://www.pampalmater.comIf you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account:https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing:https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeWarrior Life book on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3lAleUkNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2(Images of Chief Sacha LaBillois used with her permission)
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