0:00:11.342,0:00:13.812 [ soft melodic music begins... ] 0:00:22.830,0:00:25.751 [ sound of running stream... ] 0:00:25.751,0:00:28.547 [ singing... ] 0:00:51.121,0:00:53.045 ...you believe they unlocked their drill, 0:00:53.045,0:00:56.185 and they don't even have that, uh, spill tray... 0:00:56.185,0:00:58.110 [ laughter ] 0:01:05.389,0:01:09.492 i'm sick and tired of the Provincial government, 0:01:09.492,0:01:12.188 _______ country. 0:01:12.188,0:01:17.039 Sick and tired of the Mining Act, it rules the world. 0:01:36.322,0:01:37.945 Shut 'er down, boys! 0:01:37.945,0:01:40.779 Call your helicopter, ... 0:01:59.464,0:02:03.046 [ a little laughter and indistinguishable talking ] 0:02:09.771,0:02:16.108 [ RCMP officer ] What i'm wondering is, was your plan to disrupt the drill crew from their work? 0:02:16.108,0:02:19.237 [ Klabona Keeper ] No! The drill crew is disrupting us from our life. 0:02:19.237,0:02:21.139 We're just out here being ourselves, 0:02:21.139,0:02:23.967 like we've done for 10,000 years. 0:02:23.967,0:02:28.211 And they're chasing all the game away with their choppers, 0:02:28.211,0:02:30.535 I mean, like, this is not our life, 0:02:30.535,0:02:35.207 to be out here having a confrontation with people from Ontario, 0:02:35.207,0:02:38.837 never mind having the RCMP guarding and watching everything that you do out here. 0:02:38.837,0:02:40.240 This is not our life. 0:02:40.240,0:02:42.504 Our life is peaceful out here. 0:02:42.504,0:02:46.667 Our life is to come out here and enjoy, [br]and eat our food and go home. 0:02:46.667,0:02:49.509 There's some of the people [br]have been here for one month. 0:02:49.509,0:02:53.145 [ RCMP officer ] Yes, we've been here for a month. 0:02:53.145,0:02:54.982 i know most of these people... 0:02:54.982,0:02:58.587 [ Klabona Keeper ] ... our camps used to... street right over there... 0:02:58.587,0:03:00.319 used to be able to come out into this open, 0:03:00.319,0:03:02.945 sometimes we'd be lucky... see something... 0:03:02.945,0:03:05.914 come out now and there's a drill. 0:03:05.914,0:03:09.216 right where we hunted, 0:03:09.977,0:03:11.541 We're not doing anything wrong. 0:03:11.541,0:03:13.379 They're doing something wrong. 0:03:13.379,0:03:14.683 They're wrong. 0:03:14.683,0:03:16.148 We're not wrong. 0:03:16.148,0:03:19.145 [ RCMP officer ] i know, well the discussion that i had with the people before, 0:03:19.145,0:03:21.207 and we're not, we're not here... 0:03:21.207,0:03:22.580 i mean you can say what you want... 0:03:22.580,0:03:25.507 but we're not here to guard Fortune Minerals. 0:03:25.507,0:03:27.877 We're not here to guard the Beauty Camp. 0:03:27.877,0:03:33.108 We're here to make sure that everybody has a right to do what they legally are entitled to do, right? 0:03:33.108,0:03:35.445 Now, you guys have a right to be here, 0:03:35.445,0:03:37.345 you guys have a right to protest here. 0:03:37.345,0:03:40.577 i'm not trying to tell you what you can or can't do. 0:03:40.577,0:03:46.797 However, um, Fortune Minerals, as you know, has a permit that was issued by the BC Government, right? 0:03:46.797,0:03:50.637 To do their environmental assessment work that they're doing. 0:03:50.637,0:03:55.510 So for you guys to protest that work is fine, 0:03:55.510,0:04:04.141 if it stops them from doing the work that they're doing, then it's not longer a peaceful protest, right? 0:04:07.084,0:04:10.190 [ Klabona Keeper ] So who gave them the right to be here? 0:04:10.190,0:04:11.911 [ RCMP officer ] The Province of British Columbia. 0:04:11.911,0:04:14.360 [ Klabona Keeper ] The Province of British Columbia has this territory occupied, 0:04:14.360,0:04:16.640 it's no different than the Gaza Strip. 0:04:16.640,0:04:19.212 In Israel. 0:04:19.212,0:04:21.021 This land has never been treatied, 0:04:21.021,0:04:25.752 only 8% of this land down in the Lower Mainland has been treatied by the Douglas Treaties. 0:04:25.752,0:04:27.243 Otherwise, it's all occupied. 0:04:27.243,0:04:29.651 You're walking on occupied territory. 0:04:29.651,0:04:30.903 So who has the right? 0:04:30.903,0:04:32.347 We have the right. 0:04:32.347,0:04:35.116 Our land has never been treatied. 0:04:35.116,0:04:36.979 It's been occupied. 0:04:36.979,0:04:38.520 And it's still occupied. 0:04:38.520,0:04:40.673 [ RCMP officer ] im not questioning your guys' right to be here... 0:04:40.673,0:04:43.711 [ Klabona Keeper ] Well if you're talking about rights, we're talking about all rights. 0:04:43.711,0:04:47.305 We can't be specific and only talk about rights that suit your rights. 0:04:47.305,0:04:48.549 [ RCMP officer ] They're not my rights. 0:04:48.549,0:04:50.975 [ Klabona Keeper ] They are your rights, you're Canadian. 0:04:50.975,0:04:51.956 They're not my rights. 0:04:51.956,0:04:54.842 i'm a colonial subject of your government. 0:04:54.842,0:04:56.069 [ RCMP officer ] OK. 0:04:56.069,0:04:58.873 [ Klabona Keeper ] We have no rights according to your colonial laws, 0:04:58.873,0:05:00.007 but our rights... 0:05:00.007,0:05:07.009 the problem is the government got too lazy to treaty this land and to do treaties on this land... 0:05:07.009,0:05:09.952 so therefore, it gives us the rights. 0:05:09.952,0:05:13.177 We've been here 10,000 years. 0:05:13.177,0:05:17.943 [ another of the Klabona Keepers ] If i was to go and disrupt a resident hunter while he's hunting, 0:05:17.943,0:05:21.345 i could get charged. 0:05:21.345,0:05:24.549 These guys are disrupting our hunting, 0:05:24.549,0:05:26.597 nothing happens. 0:05:32.238,0:05:35.838 You know, when they're out here [br]disturbing our lifestyle 0:05:35.838,0:05:39.820 that we've maintained for 10,000 years [br]on occupied territory, 0:05:39.820,0:05:43.679 why aren't you standing here telling them they're wrong? 0:05:44.047,0:05:46.136 They're wrong, we're not wrong. 0:05:46.136,0:05:47.336 The bottom line is they're wrong, 0:05:47.336,0:05:49.467 and i could argue with all of you. 0:05:49.467,0:05:52.174 [ RCMP officer ] i know, but we wouldn't, we wouldn't solve anything by you and i arguing... 0:05:52.174,0:05:56.239 [ Klabona Keeper ] You are not solving anything by coming in confronting us for exercising our rights, 0:05:56.239,0:05:57.938 and leaving them alone. 0:05:57.938,0:05:59.183 [ RCMP officer ] i don't think that we are... 0:05:59.183,0:06:01.173 [ Klabona Keeper ] ...so it doesn't take an idiot... you can tell a child... 0:06:01.173,0:06:05.170 y'know, we're gonna allow those guys to disrupt you guys over there, 0:06:05.170,0:06:07.037 and we're not gonna confront them. 0:06:07.037,0:06:08.928 But if you go over there, we're gonna confront you. 0:06:08.928,0:06:10.874 What do you think that child will think? 0:06:10.874,0:06:13.173 You think i'm a child? 0:06:13.173,0:06:17.470 i mean, it's common sense [br]that you're not here for us. 0:06:17.470,0:06:20.995 Y'know, don't kid me, i'm not stupid. 0:06:21.439,0:06:25.219 Tell me somethin that's real [br]and we'd have a good conversation. 0:06:25.219,0:06:27.268 But if you want to tell me something like that, 0:06:27.268,0:06:31.567 i can't rationalize in my head, [br]and still have to accept? 0:06:31.567,0:06:34.443 Why? Because it's a lie. 0:06:34.528,0:06:36.718 [ RCMP officer ] i didn't come here, i didn't come here to have an argument... 0:06:36.718,0:06:38.861 [ Klabona Keeper ] then don't come here to tell me bullshit. 0:06:38.861,0:06:39.882 [ RCMP officer ] i'm not telling you bullshit... 0:06:39.882,0:06:41.495 [ Klabona Keeper ] You are. 0:06:41.495,0:06:42.553 i mean, why aren't you harassing them 0:06:42.553,0:06:45.162 when they're here drilling and disturbing us? 0:06:45.162,0:06:49.580 But if we come out to resist -- [br]we're resisting, we're not protesting, 0:06:49.580,0:06:52.650 we're resisting the colonial situation. 0:06:52.650,0:06:55.552 And then we get confronted. 0:06:55.552,0:07:01.059 While the colonizers from Ontario can sit on that drill and destroy our land, 0:07:01.059,0:07:02.993 and they get no confrontation. 0:07:02.993,0:07:04.661 So when you come out and tell me that 0:07:04.661,0:07:07.155 "oh this is just hunky dory, everything's fine", 0:07:07.155,0:07:09.295 and i'm supposed to walk away and believe it? 0:07:09.295,0:07:10.882 Then you insult me. 0:07:10.882,0:07:14.983 [ RCMP officer ] Well, we'll have a record... of what was said, i'm sure. 0:07:14.983,0:07:19.722 [ Klabona Keeper ] ... is it going to get anywhere, the record of what's been said? 0:07:19.722,0:07:20.789 [ RCMP officer ] i don't know. 0:07:20.789,0:07:22.581 [ Klabona Keeper ] Don't insult my intelligence. 0:07:22.581,0:07:26.974 [ RCMP officer ] You're... i'm not sayin' what you're hearin'. 0:07:26.974,0:07:28.883 [ Klabona Keeper ] i'm hearing what i'm hearing, 0:07:28.883,0:07:34.078 while i'm laying on my land confronted by the RCMP because i'm laying on my land, 0:07:34.078,0:07:37.215 with a drill rig right behind you. 0:07:37.215,0:07:39.415 You know? 0:07:39.415,0:07:41.979 And you feed me this? Give me a break. 0:07:41.979,0:07:45.573 [ RCMP officer ] i'm not feedin' you anything, i'm just askin' you what's goin' on. 0:07:45.702,0:07:47.630 [ Klabona Keeper ] i told you what's goin' on. 0:07:47.630,0:07:52.259 We just don't need all the flare... that's supposed to distract... 0:07:56.129,0:08:04.604 [ RCMP officer ] OK... 0:08:04.604,0:08:06.604 well maybe we'll join your picnic (did he really just say "picnic"??? ) 0:08:06.604,0:08:07.672 [ Klabona Keeper ] Join in.