Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day!
It was awesome to see people of all races, genders, and abilities dancing together on the grass. What an example of true community! So fun!
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Mar 28, 20225 min read
Patronage and Colonialism in the Workplace
I thought this whole thing was ridiculous and offensive. This organization had a toxic work environment, so I didn’t dare object.
Oct 28, 20216 min read
Colonial Consequences: Race-on-Race Racism
Almost every country outside of Europe and Great Britain has been colonized at one point; and the impacts of colonization are ongoing.
Jun 30, 20215 min read
Cancel or Celebrate Canada Day 2021?
How about commemorating instead? Better yet - how about letting Indigenous people decide? Today is the 20th and final day of sharing the...
Jun 28, 20215 min read
This Hits Home – Church Apologies, Reconciliation, and UNDRIP
Today's CTAs are particularly convicting for me, because I’m a practicing Christian. So let me start by saying, I’m sorry.
Jun 18, 20213 min read
TRC CTAs 43-45 & 47: Land from an Indigenous perspective
Day 11 of sharing the 94 Calls to Action (CTAs) in response to the Residential Schools. CTAs 43-45 & 47: Land and Reconciliation.
Jun 11, 20213 min read
TRC CTAs 32-36: Mental health and trauma intersects with justice for Indigenous peoples
Important examples of the need to look at justice, equity, diversity and inclusion for Indigenous people with an intersectional lens.
Jun 10, 20212 min read
TRC CTAs 25-31: Justice for Indigenous peoples
Day 7 of sharing the 94 Calls to Action (CTAs) in response to the Residential Schools. Calls for Justice - Part 1.
Jun 4, 20212 min read
TRC CTAs 11-21: Healthcare rights for Indigenous peoples - remembering Joyce Echaquan
Day 5. I think of Joyce Echaquan, the Atikamekw mother of 7 who died in a Quebec hospital while being verbally abused by staff.
Oct 12, 20204 min read
What Canadians Can Be Thankful For: Pemmican and Beavers
My lens is changing to see what we truly have to be thankful for, about the ways Indigenous people provided for us, who colonized them.
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