CLAYTON THOMAS-MÜLLER on Disrupting Planetary Destruction /58
An aerial view of Chuquicamata, the largest open pit copper mine in the world near Calama, Chile; Photo by abriendomundo
Join Ayana in conversation with organizer, facilitator, public speaker and writer on Indigenous rights and environmental & economic justice, Clayton Thomas-Müller.
Clayton Thomas-Müller
As a member of the Treaty #6 based Mathias Colomb Cree Nation also known as Pukatawagan located in Northern Manitoba, Canada, Clayton is the 'Stop it at the Source' campaigner with 350.org. For the last fifteen years he has campaigned across Canada, Alaska and the lower 48 states organizing in hundreds of First Nations, Alaska Native and Native American communities in support of grassroots Indigenous Peoples to defend their traditional territories against the encroachment of the fossil fuel industry. This has included a special focus on the sprawling infrastructure of pipelines, refineries and extraction associated with the Canadian tar sands. More info at lifeinthecityofdirtywater.com
♫ Music featured in this episode includes "Go Back" by Leilani, "Mensaje de Alto" by Rondalla del Templo de Mita and "Night Stars Watcher" by Ahmad Al-Harazi.
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