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Idle No More: Supporting our media!

Regardless of your position on Idle No More (though I’m assuming if you’re reading this blog you are probably fairly positive towards the movement), one thing that should be abundantly clear by now is just how much needs to be done to better understand the issues indigenous peoples face here Read more

By âpihtawikosisân, 13 yearsFebruary 14, 2013 ago

Residential schools

That thing you said? It isn’t true.

Right now twitter, tumblr and Facebook are exploding with shocking news…apparently Justice Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, has “change[d] [his] tune on residential schools as genocide“. As you can expect, it is upsetting a lot of people to hear that Justice Sinclair is reversing his earlier Read more

By âpihtawikosisân, 14 yearsFebruary 27, 2012 ago