In Episode 55, we talk to Chief Joe Alphonse of the Tsilhqot'in Nation and their recent victory over Taseko Mines. He also shares an important message to native youth about what it means to be a warrior.Here is the link to the Tsilhqot'in National Government website:http://www.tsilhqotin.ca/Here is their press release about their recent court victory against Taseko Mines: http://www.tsilhqotin.ca/News-Media/Media-ReleasesPlease note: Nothing in this podcast advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.From my website you can access other Warrior Life podcast episodes, my Indigenous Nationhood blog, my Youtube videos and my new podcast for kids called: Warrior Kids Podcast:www.pampalmater.comFrom my website you can also find out how to pre-order my new book coming out in September 2020, called Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence, published by Fernwood Publishing. Don't forget to put in the code warriorlife for a 15% discount (available for a limited time).https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-lifeIf you would like to help me keep my content independent, please consider supporting my work at Patreon:www.patreon.com/join/2144345Note: The information contained in this podcast is not legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such.(Picture of Chief Joe Alphonse from the Tsilhqot'in National Government website used with permission.)

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