Welcome to Journeys with Kelly Kenny. Tonights guest is Robert Jakesta he is a member of the Talhtan Nation and here to share his perspective. “The Klabona Keepers”, which documents a decades-long matriarch-led resistance against resource extraction companies in the Klabona Sacred Headwaters of Northern BC, is set to screen in Terrace November 3rd, 2022. Elders and youth from the Tāhltān Nation will travel to Terrace to attend the screenings and share stories from the front lines; where they successfully protected their territory from some of the world’s largest multinational mining and oil companies.
You will not want to miss this conversation or the screening of the “The Klabona Keepers” on November 3 at the REM Lee Theatre in Terrace.
Website for The Klabona Keepers : https://www.facebook.com/klabonakeepers/
This is one of the most powerful interviews I’ve ever listened to. Haw’aa Robert for your words and Kelly for your direction and support. Just chills hearing about y’all and the land.