Gustafsen Lake Standoff

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	Imagemap of BC -- to understand land, tribes and treaties, get Ministry info
	1994 statement by traditionalist leader Wolverine (William Ignace), currently a defendant, The problems, Native solution attempts
	Attorney Bruce Clark explains Gustafsen Lake Native legal position to RCMP, 8/8/95
	Declaration of Juh-Juh-Dids Island Council 8/14/95 (tribes and environmentalist groups re Gustafsen Lake)
	The Morality of Gustafsen's Lake by Aboriginal Right Coalition, Victorial BC, 10/95 NOTE: server lost all files, still down 7/20/96
	Covert Government Disruption/manipulation Techniques -- from Covert Action Quarterly on-line

Gustafsen Lake Background documents #1 (gus01.html): Aug 25-29, 1995

• 1. RED ALERT! INVASION ANNOUNCED TODAY!
  
• 2. TWO DAY DEADLINE FOR INVASION
  
• 3. August 26, 1995
  
• 4. Sundancers are heroes, not terrorists
  
• 5. Police tighten the noose
  
• 6. World pressure breaks Sundance siege
  

Background documents #2: (gus02.html), Aug 29-31, 1995

• 1. GUST. LAKE: EX-US ATT. GENERAL CALLS FOR PEACE
  
• 2. MOHAWKS SEIZE CROWN BUILDING
  
• 3. NATIONAL COLUMNIST: NO WACO AT GUST. LAKE
  
• 4. GUST. LAKE - AUGUST 31, 1995
  
• 5. SHAKING HANDS WITH "WOLVERINE
  
• 6. GUSTAFSEN LAKE - A SPECIAL PLACE
  

Background Documents #3 (gus03.html): Sep 1-5, 1995

• 1. Sundancer Siege Sept1 update
  
• 2. 2000 square mile "no-go zone"
  
• 3. Armoured Personel Carriers-Sept 5
  
• 4. Tanks, Lap Dogs and Injunctions-Sept 5
  
• 5. Independent third-party tribunal
  
• 6. Indigenous Support From Australia
  

Background documents #4: (gus04.html): Sep. 6-11, 1995

• 1. Related Event: The Governments of Canada Wage War on Indians Sept 6 update(Police killings at Ipperwash)
  
• 2. CoIntelpro tactics (covert government agency disruption, opinion manipulation) Sept 7 update
  
• 3. Support from Australia-Sept 6
  
• 4. RCMP operational strategy-Sept 7
  
• 5. Neighbor Support and Native Video of shooting-Sept 8 -- NOTE: MISSING from archive file
  
• 6. HAUDENOSAUNEE: MOHAWK - ONEIDA - ONONDAGA - CAYUGA - SENECA - TUSCARORA ---> Declaration of Defence-Sept 9
  
• 7. Eye witness Roger Abraham George of Ipperwash Provincial Park Ontario Police shootings-Sept 9-11
  
  

Background Documents #5: (gus05.html) Sep 11-12, 1995

• 1. Who's Right?-Constitutional or Domestic Law-Clark/Carter letter+M. Clark article
  
• 2. SIEGE OF GUSTAFSEN LAKE SACRED SHUSWAP SUNDANCE GROUNDS-Day 24
  
• 3. Three people shot by RCMP at Gustafsen Lake Sept 11
  
• 4. 5 Nations Letter to Chretien
  

Background Documents #6: Sep 12-13, 1995

• 1. TENSIONS ESCALATE/CLARK IGNORED IN COURT-Sept 12
  
• 2. IITC to Premier of Canada Jean Chretien on Gustafsen Lake-Sept 12
  
• 3. Sinixt Nation Support People at Gustafson Lake-Sept 13
  
• 4. INTERVIEW WITH DR. BRUCE CLARK-Supreme Court action Sept12 CLARK-
  
• 5. PEACE AT HAND-BCTV 6:00PM-Sept 13
  
• 6. Shuswap Defenders Surrender NOT!-Sept 13 11:00pm
  
  
  Archived Guestbook #1
  
• 1. ARCHIVED GUESTBOOK NEWS BITS September 14-10th/95--Secondary archvist's Note: not present on SIS website; evidently the missing gus07.
  
  

(gus08.html) Sep 15-17, 1995 -- use listmnu below:

• 1. The Path Of Confrontation With First Nations People Continues at Peace Arch demonstration-Canada/US border Sept 16
  
• 2. Bruce Clark vs collaborators Sept 16
  
• 3. UPDATE - SEPT 16 - BRUCE CLARK ARRESTED (Attorney for the Gustafsen Defenders)
  
• 4. GUSTAFSEN LAKE / IPPERWASH PARK:FAQ-by Bruce Clark Sept11-15th Not actually a FAQ, a news release, no Ipperwash info
  
• 5. Gustafsen Lake Seige Ends (7:00pm Sunday, September 17)
  
  

Background Documents #9: (gus09.html), Sept. 17 - 19, 1995

• 1. Gustafsen Lake Seige Ends Sept 18th
  
• 2. DEFENDING AGAINST "THE BIG LIE" - by Margaret Clark Sept 19th
  
• 4. INTERNATIONAL INDIAN TREATY COUNCIL-Jean Chretien letter
  
• 3. Some Support Letters Sept 14-18th
  
• 5. Aboriginal Sovereignty Support Committee Formed - 9/15/95 May be no longer valid, 2/2/96
  
  

Background Documents #10: (gus10.html): Several Wrap news articles, Early Sept. '95

• 1. Government Stops Native Sovereignty in British Columbia -- FREEDOM SOCIALIST NEWS/editorial
• 2. In defense of native land Kahnawake Mohawks march against police killings at Ipperwash in Ontario -- M.J. Milloy, McGill University Daily
• 3. Whose "Law" and Whose "Order?" The Siege at Gustafsen Lake -- M.J. Milloy, 9/7/95 issue of McGill Student Daily newspaper

Remaining Archival Files not de-coded yet

Background Documents #11, (gus11.html):

• 1. Minister for Indian Affairs Ron Irwin's new policy claims to implement Aboriginal self-government...but doesn't
  
• 2. Demonstration at Kahnawake
  
  

After Gustafsen Info #12 (gus12.html):

• 1. RADIO INTERVIEW WITH DR. BRUCE CLARK CBC RADIO-EARLY EDITION WITH HAL WAKES October 19, 1995
  
• 2. Canada in Crises - Indigenous Termination Agenda Accelerates 10/23/95
  
• 3. RCMP USE INTIMIDATION TACTICS ON TS'PETEN (GUSTAFSEN LAKE) DEFENDERS 10/24/95
  
• 4. TO ALL SUPPORTERS OF TS' PETEN DEFENDERS 10/24/95
  
  

Here begins gus13.html

• Who Owns Canada? Oct. 30/95
  
• Court continues use of Intimidation tactics Nov. 11/95
  
• TS'PETEN DEFENDERS BEGIN PREPARATIONS FOR TRIAL Jan. 16/96

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