Slideshow: People’s March for Mother Earth in Quebec
All photos by Robin Dianoux. Hear and read the report on the march and the energy projects it opposes by Carla Green.
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- As the marchers enter Montreal on June 5th, 2014, they stop in front of a refinery that could process bitumen from the tar sands if the pipeline is constructed.
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- The march as it enters Montreal, June 5th, 2014.
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- Bag of one of the marchers.
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- The march as it enters Montreal.
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- People’s March for Mother Earth. June 6th, 2014.
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- As marchers enter Montreal on June 5th, 2014, they pass by a refinery that could process bitumen from the tar sands if the pipeline is constructed.
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- One of the marchers, resting after their arrival in a church that will accommodate them for their first stop in Montreal. June 5th, 2014.
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- Stuffed animals that have been splashed with black paint to represent the risks that the pipelines could pose to wildlife. June 5th, 2014.
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- Every day after their arrival at their destination the marchers sit in circle to debrief and discuss plans for the evening and the next day. June 5th, 2014.
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- Boy holding a puppet made for a demonstration that the marchers organized when they passed through Montreal on June 7th, 2014.
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- Demonstration that the marchers organized during their stay in Montreal, on June 7th, 2014. On the fake pipeline it reads “Stop the Tar Sands.”
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- The marchers passing through by a park as they leave Montreal, on June 8th, 2014.
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- Group picture of the marchers in a park as they leave Montreal, on June 8th, 2014.
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- Two of the marchers on “petition duty” trying to convince a resident of Laval to sign, near Montreal on June 8th, 2014.
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- The marchers dancing to the music of a brass band as they arrived at that day’s destination on June 8th, 2014.
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- Two marchers running with the March’s banner, on June 8th, 2014.
