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Land Protectors stage peaceful demonstration at MUN

Denise Cole (centre) with the Labrador Land Protectors, prepares with supporters — anti-Muskrat Falls and anti-poverty activists — before entering the R. Gushue Dining Hall at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s St. John’s campus Tuesday evening.

SaltWire Network | Posted: Sept. 26, 2017, midnight | Updated: Sept. 30, 2017, 6:31 a.m. | 1 Min Read
Denise Cole (centre) with the Labrador Land Protectors, prepares with supporters — anti-Muskrat Falls and anti-poverty activists — before entering the R. Gushue Dining Hall at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s St. John’s campus Tuesday evening.
Denise Cole (centre) with the Labrador Land Protectors, prepares with supporters — anti-Muskrat Falls and anti-poverty activists — before entering the R. Gushue Dining Hall at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s St. John’s campus Tuesday evening.

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Cole led in song as the group lapped the hall and was supported by some students thumping tables in time with the drumbeat, before she offered a short speech and exit. The peaceful demonstration was preceded by a panel discussion on Monday night at the campus and followed later Tuesday evening with a presentation by Cole at The Landing.

 

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