[IMC-UK-Features] Feature proposal: Canadian Coast Guard Storms Conservation Vessel for Documenting Seal Hunt

[Chris]

Hi

On Mon 14-Apr-2008 at 10:41:24AM +0100, wietse wrote:
> 
> this feature and all the newswire articles it links to
> are from whats been happening at the annual seal hunt,
> off the coast of Canada. The attack on the Steve Irwin
> was at the Japanese whale hunt, off the coast of
> Antartica.

They seem like totally seperate stories to me and
therefore deserving of seperate features...

> What do others think? I was hoping to publish it before
> the Oaxaca feature goes up, so that can sit at the top
> for longer.

You could always change the date on the Oaxaca to make it
appear above the seal hunt feature...

BTW a global feat should be up soon on the Oaxaca murders:

> I would like to propose centering this article from
> Mexico, Indymedia, in Spanish... Followed later by a
> translation in English. Or do we have to work on a
> translation first? Please let me know...
>
> http://mexico.indymedia.org/tiki-view_blog.php?blogId=20#
>
> The article includes a radio interview from Radio Bemba
> in Sonora, MX:
>
> http://portal.radiobemba.org/index.php/archivos/doc/dos_locutoras_de_la_voz_que_rompe_el_silencio_en_san_juan_copala_oaxaca_ase/
>
> And we can add links to other articles that have
> appeared in Indybay and Boston Indymedia.

  http://lists.indymedia.org/pipermail/www-features/2008-April/0413-1a.html

The Boston feature, which might be worth linking to is
here:

- http://boston.indymedia.org/feature/display/204239/index.php

Also:

> There are a couple other related articles that I found
> that could probably be linked to the main article:
> 
> Murder, Corruption and Illegal Logging in Oaxaca  (just
> came out)
> http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/04/396418.html 
>
>  The Triquis Inaugurate Their New Autonomous Municipality,
>  by Nancy Davies
>  http://www.narconews.com/Issue44/article2521.html
>  (older but it talks directly to the origins of the
>  conflict in Triquis lands)
> 
>  Triqui Peoples in Oaxaca                            
>  http://cleveland.indymedia.org/news/2007/02/24428.php
>  (an older article with background info on the Triquis
>  people)

http://lists.indymedia.org/pipermail/www-features/2008-April/0414-u9.html 

Chris